Daniel Pearl Freedom of the Press Act of 2009
the House held a roll-call vote on 111-hr3714 (Daniel Pearl Freedom of the Press Act of 2009). Tallies — Yea: 403, Nay: 12, Present: 0, Not Voting: 0, Total recorded: 434.
Bill Activity
House
Introduced in House
2009-10-01
Introduced
2009-10-01
Introduced in House
Committee
2009-10-01
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Committee
2009-12-17
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Committee
2010-04-29
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2981)
Engrossed in House
2009-12-16
House Floor Vote
2009-12-16
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 403 - 12 (Roll no. 989).(text: CR 12/15/2009 H14916-14917)
Senate
Referred in Senate
2009-12-17
Floor Vote
2009-12-16
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 403 - 12 (Roll no. 989).(text: CR 12/15/2009 H14916-14917)
Senate Floor Vote
2010-04-29
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
President
President
2010-05-06
Presented to President.
Became Law
2010-05-17
Became Public Law No: 111-166.
Enrolled Bill
Became Law
Became Public Law No: 111-166.
Public Law
2010-05-18
Passed
403–12
403 Yea (97.1%)
12 Nay (2.9%)
Democrats
246 Yea
0 Nay
Republicans
157 Yea
12 Nay
Yea: 403
Nay: 12
Present: 0
Not Voting: 0
Total: 434
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