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House bill · 111th Congress · Did not become law

Commuter Act of 2009

H.R. 55Introduced Jan 6, 2009Policy area: Taxation
Sponsor: Rep. Mark Kirk R-IL
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Where it went

Latest action: Jan 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

13 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 11 Democrats

11 of 13 cosponsors (85%) are from the other party.

Judy Biggert (R-IL), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), James Himes (D-CT), Maurice Hinchey (D-NY), Daniel Lipinski (D-IL), Betty McCollum (D-MN), James McGovern (D-MA), Michael McMahon (D-NY), David Price (D-NC), Mike Quigley (D-IL), Peter Roskam (R-IL), Joe Sestak (D-PA).

More from the sponsor

Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Mark Kirk.

Sponsor’s state and district

Illinois in Congress · IL-10 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.