Senate bill · 111th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedJul 7, 2009
- Committee action—
- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 7, 2009 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7195)
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
8 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 5 Democrats
3 of 8 cosponsors (38%) are from the other party.
Lamar Alexander (R-TN), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Thad Cochran (R-MS), Johnny Isakson (R-GA), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Herbert Kohl (D-WI), Charles Schumer (D-NY), Arlen Specter (D-PA).
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.