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Senate bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law

A bill to amend section 520 of the Housing Act of 1949 to revise the census data and population requirements for areas to be considered as rural areas for purposes of such Act.

S. 3541Introduced Sep 13, 2012Policy area: Housing and Community Development
Sponsor: Sen. E. Nelson D-NE
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Where it went

Latest action: Sep 13, 2012 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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 — 3 Republicans, 2 Democrats

3 of 5 cosponsors (60%) are from the other party.

Mike Johanns (R-NE), Tim Johnson (D-SD), Jerry Moran (R-KS), Pat Roberts (R-KS), Jon Tester (D-MT).

More from the sponsor

Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. E. Nelson.

Sponsor’s state and district

Nebraska 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.