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.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedSep 13, 2012
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- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
- To the President—
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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.
- S.Res. 132 (112th) A resolution recognizing and honoring the zoos and aquariums of the United States.
- S.Res. 270 (112th) A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of "National Life Insurance Awareness Month".
- S.Res. 219 (112th) A resolution designating September 13, 2011, as "National Celiac Disease Awareness Day".
- S.Res. 263 (112th) A resolution designating the week beginning September 11, 2011, as "National Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week".
- S.Res. 548 (112th) A resolution designating the week beginning September 9, 2012, as "National Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week".
- S.Res. 550 (112th) A resolution designating September 13, 2012, as "National Celiac Disease Awareness Day".
Sponsor’s state and district
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.