Senate bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedMay 12, 2011
- Committee action—
- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 12, 2011 — 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
17 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 15 Democrats, 1 independent
1 of 17 cosponsors (6%) are from the other party.
Daniel Akaka (D-HI), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Richard Durbin (D-IL), Al Franken (D-MN), Daniel Inouye (D-HI), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ), Carl Levin (D-MI), Claire McCaskill (D-MO), Robert Menendez (D-NJ), John Reed (D-RI), Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Olympia Snowe (R-ME), James Webb (D-VA), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Ron Wyden (D-OR).
More from the sponsor
Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Jeff Merkley.
- S.Res. 341 (112th) A resolution designating the first full week of December in 2011 as "National Christmas Tree Week".
- S.Res. 533 (112th) A resolution designating October 2012 as "National Work and Family Month".
- S.Res. 299 (112th) A resolution designating October 2011 as "National Work and Family Month".
- S. 1874 (112th) HUBZone Qualified Census Tract Act of 2011
- S.Res. 193 (112th) A resolution honoring the bicentennial of the City of Astoria.
- S. 811 (112th) Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2011
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.