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Senate bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law

Empowering Parents through Quality Charter Schools Act

S. 1566Introduced Sep 15, 2011Policy area: Education
Sponsor: Sen. Mark Kirk R-IL
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Where it went

Latest action: Sep 15, 2011 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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

8 cosponsors — 8 Republicans

0 of 8 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Lamar Alexander (R-TN), Richard Burr (R-NC), Thad Cochran (R-MS), Johnny Isakson (R-GA), John McCain (R-AZ), Pat Roberts (R-KS), Marco Rubio (R-FL), Roger Wicker (R-MS).

More from the sponsor

Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Mark Kirk.

Sponsor’s state and district

Illinois 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.