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House bill · 111th Congress · Did not become law

Best Buddies Empowerment for People with Intellectual Disabilities Act of 2009

H.R. 1824Introduced Mar 31, 2009Policy area: Education
Sponsor: Rep. Steny Hoyer D-MD
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Where it went

Latest action: Apr 23, 2009 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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

1 cosponsor — 1 Republican

1 of 1 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.

Roy Blunt (R-MO).

More from the sponsor

Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Steny Hoyer.

Sponsor’s state and district

Maryland in Congress · MD-5 district

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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.