Senate bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
Teaching Geography Is Fundamental Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 14, 2013
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- Passed House—
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Latest action: Feb 14, 2013 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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
22 cosponsors — 7 Republicans, 14 Democrats, 1 independent
15 of 22 cosponsors (68%) are from the other party.
Max Baucus (D-MT), Mark Begich (D-AK), Michael Bennet (D-CO), Roy Blunt (R-MO), John Boozman (R-AR), Susan Collins (R-ME), Christopher Coons (D-DE), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Martin Heinrich (D-NM), Heidi Heitkamp (D-ND), Mike Johanns (R-NE), Tim Johnson (D-SD), Angus King (I-ME), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Patrick Leahy (D-VT), Robert Menendez (D-NJ), Barbara Mikulski (D-MD), Jerry Moran (R-KS), Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Roger Wicker (R-MS), Ron Wyden (D-OR).
More from the sponsor
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- S. 1894 (113th) Health Insurance Accountability Act of 2013
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 23, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.