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Senate bill · 111th Congress · Did not become law

A bill to prohibit recipients of TARP assistance from funding ACORN, and for other purposes.

S. 1710Introduced Sep 24, 2009Policy area: Economics and Public Finance
Sponsor: Sen. David Vitter R-LA
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Where it went

Latest action: Sep 24, 2009 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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

20 cosponsors — 20 Republicans

0 of 20 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Lamar Alexander (R-TN), Jim Bunning (R-KY), Saxby Chambliss (R-GA), Tom Coburn (R-OK), Bob Corker (R-TN), John Cornyn (R-TX), Mike Crapo (R-ID), James DeMint (R-SC), John Ensign (R-NV), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Jim Inhofe (R-OK), Johnny Isakson (R-GA), Mike Johanns (R-NE), Mitch McConnell (R-KY), James Risch (R-ID), Jeff Sessions (R-AL), Richard Shelby (R-AL), John Thune (R-SD), George Voinovich (R-OH), Roger Wicker (R-MS).

More from the sponsor

Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. David Vitter.

Sponsor’s state and district

Louisiana in Congress

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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.