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Senate bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law

PREEMIE Reauthorization Act

S. 1440Introduced Jul 28, 2011Policy area: Health
Sponsor: Sen. Lamar Alexander R-TN
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Where it went

Latest action: Dec 19, 2012 — Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendments to Senate bill.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 1440.

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From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 1440, last updated December 5, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 25, 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

23 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 17 Democrats, 1 independent

18 of 23 cosponsors (78%) are from the other party.

Daniel Akaka (D-HI), Mark Begich (D-AK), Michael Bennet (D-CO), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Scott Brown (R-MA), Susan Collins (R-ME), Christopher Coons (D-DE), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Kay Hagan (D-NC), Kay Hutchison (R-TX), Daniel Inouye (D-HI), John Kerry (D-MA), Mary Landrieu (D-LA), Patrick Leahy (D-VT), Richard Lugar (R-IN), Robert Menendez (D-NJ), Barbara Mikulski (D-MD), John Reed (D-RI), Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Charles Schumer (D-NY), Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Olympia Snowe (R-ME), Jon Tester (D-MT).

More from the sponsor

Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Lamar Alexander.

Sponsor’s state and district

Tennessee 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.