House bill · 111th Congress · Did not become law

To amend title 36, United States Code, to grant a Federal charter to the Military Officers Association of America, and for other purposes.

H.R. 2017Introduced Apr 21, 2009Policy area: Government Operations and Politics

Where it went

IntroducedApr 21, 2009
Committee action—
Passed House—
Passed Senate—
To the President—
Became law—

Latest action: May 26, 2009 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2017.

Congress.gov noteFor further action, see S.832, which became Public Law 111-95 on 11/6/2009.
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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

140 cosponsors — 64 Republicans, 76 Democrats

64 of 140 cosponsors (46%) are from the other party.

Rodney Alexander (R-LA), J. Barrett (R-SC), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Marion Berry (D-AR), Judy Biggert (R-IL), Brian Bilbray (R-CA), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Rob Bishop (R-UT), Timothy Bishop (D-NY), Mary Bono Mack (R-CA), John Boozman (R-AR), Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Dan Boren (D-OK), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Bobby Bright (D-AL), Henry Brown (R-SC), Ginny Brown-Waite (R-FL), Vern Buchanan (R-FL), Dan Burton (R-IN), Stephen Buyer (R-IN), Ken Calvert (R-CA), John Campbell (R-CA), Anh Cao (R-LA), Russ Carnahan (D-MO), André Carson (D-IN), Howard Coble (R-NC), Tom Cole (R-OK), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), Jerry Costello (D-IL), Joe Courtney (D-CT) and 110 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Chris Van Hollen.

Sponsor’s state and district

Maryland in Congress · MD-8 district

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