Passed the House
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · roll 558 · 1 present · 50 not voting
House bill · 112th Congress · Public Law 112-181
Became law on Oct 5, 2012.
Open in Bill Explorer →Latest action: Oct 5, 2012 — Became Public Law No: 112-181.
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2139.
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1 recorded roll-call vote on H.R. 2139. The vote that moved the bill is first.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · roll 558 · 1 present · 50 not voting
Yea–nay by party (R = Republicans, D = Democrats, I = independents). Counts for present and not-voting members are shown where there were any. Showing all 1 of 1 recorded votes. Sorted by date; within a chamber by roll-call number.
294 cosponsors — 144 Republicans, 150 Democrats
150 of 294 cosponsors (51%) are from the other party.
Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Sandy Adams (R-FL), Robert Aderholt (R-AL), Rodney Alexander (R-LA), Jason Altmire (D-PA), Mark Amodei (R-NV), Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Steve Austria (R-OH), Lou Barletta (R-PA), John Barrow (D-GA), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Charles Bass (R-NH), Dan Benishek (R-MI), Rick Berg (R-ND), Judy Biggert (R-IL), Brian Bilbray (R-CA), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Timothy Bishop (D-NY), Diane Black (R-TN), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Jo Bonner (R-AL), Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Dan Boren (D-OK), Leonard Boswell (D-IA), Charles Boustany (R-LA), Robert Brady (D-PA), Bruce Braley (D-IA) and 264 more.
Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Peter Roskam.
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