House bill · 111th Congress · Did not become law
Veterans Pensions Protection Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 31, 2009
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 21, 2009 — Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
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
14 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 11 Democrats
3 of 14 cosponsors (21%) are from the other party.
Michael Capuano (D-MA), Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Barney Frank (D-MA), Scott Garrett (R-NJ), John Hall (D-NY), Maurice Hinchey (D-NY), Rush Holt (D-NJ), Leonard Lance (R-NJ), Christopher Lee (R-NY), Edward Markey (D-MA), James McGovern (D-MA), John Olver (D-MA), Allyson Schwartz (D-PA), John Tierney (D-MA).
More from the sponsor
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- H.R. 5078 (111th) Higher Education Affordability and Equity Act of 2010
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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.