House bill · 111th Congress · Did not become law
Benefit Rating Acceleration for Veteran Entitlements Act of 2009
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedNov 6, 2009
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 6, 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
74 cosponsors — 12 Republicans, 62 Democrats
12 of 74 cosponsors (16%) are from the other party.
Michael Arcuri (D-NY), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Shelley Berkley (D-NV), Howard Berman (D-CA), Timothy Bishop (D-NY), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), John Boozman (R-AR), Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Russ Carnahan (D-MO), André Carson (D-IN), Michael Castle (R-DE), Ben Chandler (D-KY), Donna Christensen (D-VI), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Jerry Costello (D-IL), Joe Courtney (D-CT), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Keith Ellison (D-MN), Brad Ellsworth (D-IN), Bob Filner (D-CA), J. Forbes (R-VA), Barney Frank (D-MA), Bart Gordon (D-TN), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), John Hall (D-NY), Jane Harman (D-CA), Doc Hastings (R-WA), Mazie Hirono (D-HI) and 44 more.
More from the sponsor
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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.