Senate bill · 111th Congress · Public Law 111-22
Helping Families Save Their Homes Act of 2009
Became law on May 20, 2009.
Sponsor: Sen. Christopher Dodd D-CTWhere it went
- IntroducedApr 24, 2009
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed SenateMay 6, 2009 · 91–5
- Passed HouseMay 19, 2009 · 367–54
- Resolving differencesMay 19, 2009
- To the PresidentMay 20, 2009
- Became lawMay 20, 2009
Latest action: May 20, 2009 — Became Public Law No: 111-22.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 896.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 896, Helping Families Save Their Homes Act of 2009” on June 18, 2009. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as cleared by the Congress and signed by the President on May 20, 2009</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 18, 2009 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/20823
- CBO publication date
- June 18, 2009
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 896, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/s/896
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 26, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
3aa9144128c6127b5971b558f3f757ad0c7f1e06303572e42cbb066bee7ffc3a
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 896, Helping Families Save Their Homes Act of 2009” on June 18, 2009. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as cleared by the Congress and signed by the President on May 20, 2009”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 18, 2009 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/20823
- CBO publication date
- June 18, 2009
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 896, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/s/896
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 26, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
3aa9144128c6127b5971b558f3f757ad0c7f1e06303572e42cbb066bee7ffc3a
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 April 7, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 896, last updated April 7, 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
2 cosponsors — 2 Democrats
0 of 2 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
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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.