Senate bill · 111th Congress · Public Law 111-40
A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Women Airforce Service Pilots ("WASP").
Became law on Jul 1, 2009.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 17, 2009
- Committee actionMay 20, 2009
- Passed SenateMay 20, 2009 · by unanimous consent
- Passed HouseJun 16, 2009 · by voice vote
- To the PresidentJun 24, 2009
- Became lawJul 1, 2009
Latest action: Jul 1, 2009 — Became Public Law No: 111-40.
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
75 cosponsors — 25 Republicans, 48 Democrats, 2 independents
50 of 75 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.
Daniel Akaka (D-HI), Lamar Alexander (R-TN), Max Baucus (D-MT), Mark Begich (D-AK), Michael Bennet (D-CO), Robert Bennett (R-UT), Jesse Bingaman (D-NM), Christopher Bond (R-MO), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Sam Brownback (R-KS), Richard Burr (R-NC), Roland Burris (D-IL), Robert Byrd (D-WV), Maria Cantwell (D-WA), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Thomas Carper (D-DE), Bob Casey (D-PA), Saxby Chambliss (R-GA), Tom Coburn (R-OK), Thad Cochran (R-MS), Susan Collins (R-ME), Kent Conrad (D-ND), John Cornyn (R-TX), Richard Durbin (D-IL), John Ensign (R-NV), Russell Feingold (D-WI), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Kay Hagan (D-NC) and 45 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Kay Hutchison.
- S. 251 (111th) Safe Prisons Communications Act of 2009
- S.Res. 344 (111th) A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the tragic shooting at Fort Hood, Texas on November 5, 2009.
- S.Res. 326 (111th) A resolution recognizing the 40th anniversary of the George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston, Texas.
- S. 3191 (111th) Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2010
- S. 3614 (111th) Oil Spill Response Act
- S. 601 (111th) Weather Mitigation Research and Development Policy Authorization 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.