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111th Congress (2009 - 2010)
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Latest Title: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
Sponsor: Sen Reid, Harry [NV] (introduced 1/6/2009) Cosponsors (17)
Latest Major Action: 1/7/2009 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1.
Note: For further action, see H.R.1, which became Public Law 111-5 on 2/17/2009.
SUMMARY AS OF:
1/6/2009--Introduced.
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 - Calls for the enactment of legislation to create jobs, restore economic growth, and strengthen America's middle class through measures that: (1) modernize the nation's infrastructure; (2) enhance America's energy independence; (3) expand educational opportunities; (4) preserve and improve affordable health care; (5) provide tax relief; and (6) protect those in greatest need.
MAJOR ACTIONS:
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ALL ACTIONS:
- 1/6/2009:
- Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. (text of measure as introduced: CR S44)
- 1/7/2009:
- Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1.
TITLE(S): (italics indicate a title for a portion of a bill)
- SHORT TITLE(S) AS INTRODUCED:
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 - OFFICIAL TITLE AS INTRODUCED:
A bill to create jobs, restore economic growth, and strengthen America's middle class through measures that modernize the nation's infrastructure, enhance America's energy independence, expand educational opportunities, preserve and improve affordable health care, provide tax relief, and protect those in greatest need, and for other purposes.
COSPONSORS(17), ALPHABETICAL [followed by Cosponsors withdrawn]: (Sort: by date)
Sen Begich, Mark [AK]
- 1/6/2009
Sen Bingaman, Jeff [NM]
- 1/6/2009
Sen Boxer, Barbara [CA]
- 1/6/2009
Sen Brown, Sherrod [OH]
- 1/7/2009
Sen Casey, Robert P., Jr. [PA]
- 1/6/2009
Sen Clinton, Hillary Rodham [NY]
- 1/6/2009
Sen Durbin, Richard [IL]
- 1/6/2009
Sen Kennedy, Edward M. [MA]
- 1/6/2009
Sen Kerry, John F. [MA]
- 1/6/2009
Sen Klobuchar, Amy [MN]
- 1/6/2009
Sen Lautenberg, Frank R. [NJ]
- 1/6/2009
Sen Levin, Carl [MI]
- 1/6/2009
Sen Lieberman, Joseph I. [CT]
- 1/6/2009
Sen McCaskill, Claire [MO]
- 1/6/2009
Sen Menendez, Robert [NJ]
- 1/6/2009
Sen Schumer, Charles E. [NY]
- 1/6/2009
Sen Stabenow, Debbie [MI]
- 1/6/2009
COMMITTEE(S):
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RELATED BILL DETAILS:
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AMENDMENT(S):
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