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House bill · 111th Congress · Did not become law

Small Business CHOICE Act of 2009

H.R. 859Introduced Feb 4, 2009Policy area: Health
Sponsor: Rep. Nydia Velázquez D-NY
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Where it went

Latest action: Feb 9, 2009 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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 — 8 Republicans, 6 Democrats

7 of 14 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.

Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Chaka Fattah (D-PA), Sam Graves (R-MO), Alan Grayson (D-FL), Parker Griffith (R-AL), Deborah Halvorson (D-IL), Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-MO), James Moran (D-VA), Joseph Pitts (R-PA), Todd Platts (R-PA), Aaron Schock (R-IL), Heath Shuler (D-NC), Glenn Thompson (R-PA).

More from the sponsor

Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Nydia Velázquez.

Sponsor’s state and district

New York in Congress · NY-12 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.