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House bill · 111th Congress · Did not become law

Fair Funding for Schools Act of 2009

H.R. 2280Introduced May 6, 2009Policy area: Education
Sponsor: Rep. Mazie Hirono D-HI
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Where it went

Latest action: Jun 4, 2009 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

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

19 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 14 Democrats

5 of 19 cosponsors (26%) are from the other party.

Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Lois Capps (D-CA), Jerry Costello (D-IL), Norman Dicks (D-WA), Bob Filner (D-CA), Charles Gonzalez (D-TX), Alan Grayson (D-FL), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Larry Kissell (D-NC), Rick Larsen (D-WA), Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), Mike McIntyre (D-NC), William Owens (D-NY), Collin Peterson (D-MN), Denny Rehberg (R-MT), Albio Sires (D-NJ), Lee Terry (R-NE), Robert Wittman (R-VA), Don Young (R-AK).

More from the sponsor

Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Mazie Hirono.

Sponsor’s state and district

Hawaii in Congress · HI-2 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.