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Senate resolution · 111th Congress · Did not become law

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that any health care reform proposal should slow the long-term growth of health costs and reduce the growth rate of Federal health care spending.

S.Res. 231Introduced Jul 30, 2009Policy area: Health
Sponsor: Sen. Robert Bennett R-UT
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Where it went

Latest action: Jul 30, 2009 — Referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8566-8567)

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

6 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 1 Democrat

1 of 6 cosponsors (17%) are from the other party.

Tom Coburn (R-OK), Thad Cochran (R-MS), Mike Crapo (R-ID), Mike Johanns (R-NE), Roger Wicker (R-MS), Ron Wyden (D-OR).

More from the sponsor

Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Robert Bennett.

Sponsor’s state and district

Utah 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.