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Senate resolution · 111th Congress · Latest step: Passed Senate

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on empowering and strengthening the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).

S.Res. 312Introduced Oct 13, 2009Policy area: International Affairs
Sponsor: Sen. Christopher Dodd D-CT
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Where it went

Latest action: Nov 9, 2009 — Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.

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

19 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 15 Democrats, 1 independent

3 of 19 cosponsors (16%) are from the other party.

Christopher Bond (R-MO), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Roland Burris (D-IL), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Bob Casey (D-PA), Richard Durbin (D-IL), Russell Feingold (D-WI), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), John Kerry (D-MA), Paul Kirk (D-MA), Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ), Patrick Leahy (D-VT), Richard Lugar (R-IN), Robert Menendez (D-NJ), Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Patty Murray (D-WA), Bernie Sanders (I-VT), George Voinovich (R-OH), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI).

More from the sponsor

Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Christopher Dodd.

Sponsor’s state and district

Connecticut 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.