Senate bill · 111th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedDec 18, 2009
- Committee actionFeb 9, 2010
- Passed SenateFeb 9, 2010 · by unanimous consent
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 22, 2010 — Held at the desk.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 2917.
- Congress.gov noteFor further action, see H.R.5297, which became Public Law 111-240 on 9/27/2010.Source: Congress.gov, record updated January 14, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- notes
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 2917, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/s/2917
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- January 14, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 26, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of January 14, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 2917, last updated January 14, 2025. 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
12 cosponsors — 8 Republicans, 4 Democrats
8 of 12 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.
Evan Bayh (D-IN), Christopher Bond (R-MO), Sam Brownback (R-KS), Mike Crapo (R-ID), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Mike Johanns (R-NE), Mary Landrieu (D-LA), Blanche Lincoln (D-AR), Richard Lugar (R-IN), E. Nelson (D-NE), Pat Roberts (R-KS).
More from the sponsor
Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Max Baucus.
- S. 2949 (111th) Emergency Aid to American Survivors of the Haiti Earthquake Act
- S. 735 (111th) Protecting Incentives for the Adoption of Children with Special Needs Act of 2009
- S.Res. 57 (111th) A resolution designating the first week of April 2009 as "National Asbestos Awareness Week".
- S.Res. 427 (111th) A resolution designating the first week of April 2010 as "National Asbestos Awareness Week".
- S.Res. 544 (111th) A resolution supporting increased market access for exports of United States beef and beef products.
- S.Res. 520 (111th) A resolution honoring the 100th anniversary of the establishment of Glacier National Park.
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.