Senate bill · 111th Congress · Public Law 111-122
Human Rights Enforcement Act of 2009
Became law on Dec 22, 2009.
Sponsor: Sen. Richard Durbin D-ILWhere it went
- IntroducedJul 20, 2009
- Committee actionNov 5, 2009
- Passed SenateNov 21, 2009 · by unanimous consent
- Passed HouseDec 15, 2009 · 416–3
- To the PresidentDec 17, 2009
- Became lawDec 22, 2009
Latest action: Dec 22, 2009 — Became Public Law No: 111-122.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 1472.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 1472, Human Rights Enforcement Act of 2009” on December 2, 2009. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on November 6, 2009</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, December 2, 2009 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/41847
- CBO publication date
- December 2, 2009
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 1472, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/s/1472
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 26, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
4949785ef0c31ecfd3ff151e78dca352c03b90f83f44c3635cb19f4454e124a3
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 1472, Human Rights Enforcement Act of 2009” on December 2, 2009. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on November 6, 2009”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, December 2, 2009 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/41847
- CBO publication date
- December 2, 2009
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 1472, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/s/1472
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 26, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
4949785ef0c31ecfd3ff151e78dca352c03b90f83f44c3635cb19f4454e124a3
PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of August 10, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 1472, last updated August 10, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 26, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
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
3 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 2 Democrats
1 of 3 cosponsors (33%) are from the other party.
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.