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Senate bill · 112th Congress · Public Law 112-66

A bill to amend title 36, United States Code, to authorize the American Legion under its Federal charter to provide guidance and leadership to the individual departments and posts of the American Legion, and for other purposes.

S. 1639Introduced Oct 3, 2011Policy area: Government Operations and Politics

Became law on Dec 13, 2011.

Sponsor: Sen. Jon Tester D-MT
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Where it went

Latest action: Dec 13, 2011 — Became Public Law No: 112-66.

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

5 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 3 Democrats

2 of 5 cosponsors (40%) are from the other party.

Mark Begich (D-AK), Bob Casey (D-PA), Dean Heller (R-NV), Patrick Leahy (D-VT), Olympia Snowe (R-ME).

More from the sponsor

Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Jon Tester.

Sponsor’s state and district

Montana 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.