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House bill · 111th Congress · Did not become law

American Steel First Act of 2009

H.R. 595Introduced Jan 15, 2009Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Sponsor: Rep. Peter Visclosky D-IN
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Where it went

Latest action: Feb 5, 2009 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Management, Investigations, and Oversight.

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

32 cosponsors — 6 Republicans, 26 Democrats

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

Jason Altmire (D-PA), Robert Brady (D-PA), Shelley Capito (R-WV), Christopher Carney (D-PA), Jerry Costello (D-IL), Mark Critz (D-PA), Kathleen Dahlkemper (D-PA), Mike Doyle (D-PA), Jim Gerlach (R-PA), Gene Green (D-TX), Phil Hare (D-IL), Tim Holden (D-PA), Steve Kagen (D-WI), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Carolyn Kilpatrick (D-MI), Dennis Kucinich (D-OH), Daniel Lipinski (D-IL), Donald Manzullo (R-IL), Eric Massa (D-NY), James McGovern (D-MA), Michael Michaud (D-ME), Tim Murphy (R-PA), John Murtha (D-PA), Gary Peters (D-MI), Tim Ryan (D-OH), Zachary Space (D-OH), Bart Stupak (D-MI), Betty Sutton (D-OH), Linda Sánchez (D-CA), Fred Upton (R-MI) and 2 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Peter Visclosky.

Sponsor’s state and district

Indiana in Congress · IN-1 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.