Senate bill · 111th Congress · Did not become law
Amateur Radio Emergency Communications Enhancement Act of 2009
Sponsor: Sen. Joseph Lieberman I-CTWhere it went
- IntroducedOct 6, 2009
- Committee actionNov 4, 2009
- Passed SenateDec 14, 2009 · by unanimous consent
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 15, 2009 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 1755.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 1755, Amateur Radio Emergency Communications Enhancement Act of 2009” on November 6, 2009. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Afairs on November 4, 2009</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, November 6, 2009 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/41411
- CBO publication date
- November 6, 2009
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 1755, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/s/1755
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 26, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
ffeee7b63d68be6e464535ac787dee0206c1ef7553d13cfdd18c53ab27165ff6
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 1755, Amateur Radio Emergency Communications Enhancement Act of 2009” on November 6, 2009. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Afairs on November 4, 2009”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, November 6, 2009 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/41411
- CBO publication date
- November 6, 2009
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 1755, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/s/1755
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 26, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
ffeee7b63d68be6e464535ac787dee0206c1ef7553d13cfdd18c53ab27165ff6
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.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: S. Rept. 111-105 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on December 10, 2009.Source: Congress.gov, reported December 10, 2009 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/111/SRPT/105
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 1755, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/s/1755
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 26, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
ffeee7b63d68be6e464535ac787dee0206c1ef7553d13cfdd18c53ab27165ff6
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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
1 cosponsor — 1 Republican
1 of 1 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
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- S. 2865 (111th) Congressional Award Program Reauthorization Act of 2009
- S. 2868 (111th) Federal Supply Schedules Usage Act of 2010
- S. 1510 (111th) United States Secret Service Uniformed Division Modernization Act of 2010
- S. 1860 (111th) A bill to permit each current member of the Board of Directors of the Office of Compliance to serve for 3 terms.
- S. 160 (111th) District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009
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.