House bill · 111th Congress · Did not become law
Putting Our Resources Towards Security (PORTS) Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 19, 2009
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 23, 2009 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Horticulture and Organic Agriculture.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
31 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 28 Democrats
3 of 31 cosponsors (10%) are from the other party.
Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Joe Baca (D-CA), Brian Bilbray (R-CA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Henry Cuellar (D-TX), Susan Davis (D-CA), Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), Bob Filner (D-CA), Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ), Charles Gonzalez (D-TX), Gene Green (D-TX), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Ruben Hinojosa (D-TX), Michael Honda (D-CA), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Ron Klein (D-FL), James Langevin (D-RI), Mike McIntyre (D-NC), Harry Mitchell (D-AZ), Grace Napolitano (D-CA), Solomon Ortiz (D-TX), Ed Pastor (D-AZ), Ted Poe (R-TX), Ciro Rodriguez (D-TX), Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA), Steven Rothman (D-NJ), C. Ruppersberger (D-MD), Albio Sires (D-NJ), Bart Stupak (D-MI) and 1 more.
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.