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House bill · 111th Congress · Did not become law

Expanding Dependent and Child Care Act of 2009

H.R. 2298Introduced May 7, 2009Policy area: Taxation
Sponsor: Rep. John Yarmuth D-KY
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Where it went

Latest action: May 7, 2009 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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 — 6 Republicans, 13 Democrats

6 of 19 cosponsors (32%) are from the other party.

Michele Bachmann (R-MN), Shelley Berkley (D-NV), Ginny Brown-Waite (R-FL), Dan Burton (R-IN), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), John Conyers (D-MI), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), John Hall (D-NY), Brian Higgins (D-NY), Sam Johnson (R-TX), John Lewis (D-GA), Brad Miller (D-NC), Peter Roskam (R-IL), C. Ruppersberger (D-MD), Allyson Schwartz (D-PA), Carol Shea-Porter (D-NH), Pete Stark (D-CA), Linda Sánchez (D-CA), Don Young (R-AK).

More from the sponsor

Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. John Yarmuth.

Sponsor’s state and district

Kentucky in Congress · KY-3 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.