Senate bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law

Repeal the CLASS Entitlement Act

S. 720Introduced Apr 4, 2011Policy area: Health

Sponsor: Sen. John Thune R-SD

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Where it went

IntroducedApr 4, 2011
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Passed Senate—
Passed House—
To the President—
Became law—

Latest action: Apr 4, 2011 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 720.

CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 720, Repeal the CLASS Entitlement Act” on October 31, 2011. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as introduced on April 4, 2011”.
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October 31, 2011
Congress.gov bill record
S. 720, 112th Congress
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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

43 cosponsors — 43 Republicans

0 of 43 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Lamar Alexander (R-TN), Kelly Ayotte (R-NH), John Barrasso (R-WY), Roy Blunt (R-MO), John Boozman (R-AR), Richard Burr (R-NC), Saxby Chambliss (R-GA), Daniel Coats (R-IN), Tom Coburn (R-OK), Thad Cochran (R-MS), Susan Collins (R-ME), Bob Corker (R-TN), John Cornyn (R-TX), Mike Crapo (R-ID), John Ensign (R-NV), Michael Enzi (R-WY), Lindsey Graham (R-SC), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), John Hoeven (R-ND), Kay Hutchison (R-TX), Jim Inhofe (R-OK), Johnny Isakson (R-GA), Mike Johanns (R-NE), Ron Johnson (R-WI), Mark Kirk (R-IL), Jon Kyl (R-AZ), Mike Lee (R-UT), Richard Lugar (R-IN), John McCain (R-AZ) and 13 more.

More from the sponsor

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Sponsor’s state and district

South Dakota in Congress

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