S. 531 - A Bill to Repeal Section 10(F) of Public Law 93-531, Commonly Known As the "Bennett Freeze".
Indians. 110th Congress (2007-2008) View bill details
- Sponsor:
- John McCain
- Summary:
- A bill to repeal section 10(f) of Public Law 93-531, commonly known as the "Bennett Freeze". (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill was voted on in the Senate on September 17, 2008
Senate Vote: On Passage
PASSED by voice vote on September 18, 2008.
Other Votes:
A Bill to Repeal Section 10(F) of Public Law 93-531, Commonly Known As the "Bennett Freeze".
S. 531 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- A bill to repeal section 10(f) of Public Law 93-531, commonly known as the "Bennett Freeze". (by CRS)
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- Title
- A bill to repeal section 10(f) of Public Law 93-531, commonly known as the "Bennett Freeze".
- Other Titles
- Sponsor
- John McCain
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Indians
- Arizona
- Building construction
- Economic policy
- Federal-Indian relations
- Home repair and improvement
- Housing
- Indian economic development
- Indian housing
- Indian lands
- Minorities
- Real estate development
- Residential rehabilitation
- Rural affairs
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 2/08/2007 Referred to Committee Passed Senate 9/18/2008 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result currently selected Senate Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. 9/18/2008 PASSED by voice vote Action Date Description Introduced 2/08/2007 2/08/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. 2/08/2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1786) 5/15/2008 Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 110-469. Put on a legislative calendar 6/19/2008 Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. 9/15/2008 Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Dorgan without amendment. With written report No. 110-462. Put on a legislative calendar 9/15/2008 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 967. currently selected Senate Vote on Passage 9/18/2008 Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. 9/19/2008 Message on Senate action sent to the House. 9/22/2008 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. 9/22/2008 Received in the House. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
Total contributions given to Senators within 30 days of the vote "Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent." from Minority/Ethnic Groups, which…
supported this bill
| Minority/Ethnic Groups |
opposed this bill
| Contributor | Interest group | Amount | Date | Senate member | Party | State | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ebell, C W | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $400 | 8/19/08 | Ted Stevens | R | AK | Yes |
| Kamasaki, Charles | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $1,000 | 8/25/08 | Thomas Harkin | D | IA | Yes |
| Minich, Sophie R | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $250 | 8/25/08 | Daniel Inouye | D | HI | Yes |
| O'neill, Gloria | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $500 | 8/25/08 | Daniel Inouye | D | HI | Yes |
| Chappelle, Colleen | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $500 | 8/26/08 | Hillary Clinton | D | NY | Yes |
| Brown, Alma a | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $2,050 | 8/28/08 | Hillary Clinton | D | NY | Yes |
| Chan, Wai P | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $2,300 | 8/28/08 | Hillary Clinton | D | NY | Yes |
| Echaveste, Maria | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $2,000 | 8/28/08 | Hillary Clinton | D | NY | Yes |
| Ho, Nancy | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $2,300 | 8/28/08 | Hillary Clinton | D | NY | Yes |
| Huffman, Alice a | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $2,300 | 8/28/08 | Hillary Clinton | D | NY | Yes |
| Mok, Amy W | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $200 | 8/28/08 | Hillary Clinton | D | NY | Yes |
| Montoya, Regina T | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $2,300 | 8/28/08 | Hillary Clinton | D | NY | Yes |
| Podolsky, Laurie F | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $500 | 8/28/08 | Hillary Clinton | D | NY | Yes |
| Reynoso, Julissa | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $2,300 | 8/28/08 | Hillary Clinton | D | NY | Yes |
| Rogers, Larry R | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $1,000 | 8/28/08 | Hillary Clinton | D | NY | Yes |
| Sharma, Rajeev | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $2,300 | 8/28/08 | Hillary Clinton | D | NY | Yes |
| Suleman, Mohammad | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $2,300 | 8/28/08 | Hillary Clinton | D | NY | Yes |
| Tetel, Jocelyn B | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $2,300 | 8/28/08 | Hillary Clinton | D | NY | Yes |
| Wilson, Cid D | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $1,700 | 8/28/08 | Hillary Clinton | D | NY | Yes |
| Wong, Yeni | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $2,300 | 8/28/08 | Hillary Clinton | D | NY | Yes |
| Zirkin, Nancy | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $1,900 | 8/28/08 | Hillary Clinton | D | NY | Yes |
| Chowhan, Naveed | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $500 | 9/3/08 | Mitch McConnell | R | KY | Yes |
| Green, Micah | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $2,100 | 9/8/08 | Christopher Dodd | D | CT | Yes |
| Phillips, Donald E Mr | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $1,000 | 9/10/08 | Elizabeth Dole | R | NC | Yes |
| Kircik, Leon | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $500 | 9/11/08 | Mitch McConnell | R | KY | Yes |
| Poarch Creek Indians | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $2,000 | 9/18/08 | Patty Murray | D | WA | Yes |
| Frickson, James K | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $300 | 9/20/08 | Ted Stevens | R | AK | Yes |
| Pedas, James | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $500 | 9/25/08 | Richard Durbin | D | IL | Yes |
| Pedas, Theodore | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $500 | 9/25/08 | Richard Durbin | D | IL | Yes |
| Duran, Ingrid M | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $2,000 | 9/26/08 | Robert Menéndez | D | NJ | Yes |
| Pino, Catherine M | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $2,000 | 9/26/08 | Robert Menéndez | D | NJ | Yes |
| Hagopian, Samuel | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $500 | 9/30/08 | Mitch McConnell | R | KY | Yes |
| Pedas, James | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $1,000 | 9/30/08 | Mitch McConnell | R | KY | Yes |
| Pedas, Theodore | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $1,000 | 9/30/08 | Mitch McConnell | R | KY | Yes |
| Thal, Bruce E | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $1,000 | 9/30/08 | Carl Levin | D | MI | Yes |
| South Asian-American Forum | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $500 | 10/1/08 | Arlen Specter | D | PA | Yes |
| South Asian-American Forum | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $500 | 10/1/08 | Harry Reid | D | NV | Yes |
| South Asian-American Forum | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $500 | 10/1/08 | Patrick Leahy | D | VT | Yes |
| South Asian-American Forum | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $500 | 10/1/08 | Tim Johnson | D | SD | Yes |
| South Asian-American Forum | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $100 | 10/1/08 | Russell Feingold | D | WI | Yes |
| Armenian American Pac | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $1,000 | 10/6/08 | Elizabeth Dole | R | NC | Yes |
| Chimicles, Nicholas E | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $750 | 10/6/08 | Harry Reid | D | NV | Yes |
| Mccurdy, Dave | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $500 | 10/6/08 | Mitch McConnell | R | KY | Yes |
| Thal, Bruce E Mr | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $-1,000 | 10/8/08 | Carl Levin | D | MI | Yes |
| Cohen, Bert | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $2,300 | 10/10/08 | Norm Coleman | R | MN | Yes |
| Borst, Philip L | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $500 | 10/13/08 | Frank Lautenberg | D | NJ | Yes |
| Hale, Gene | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $1,000 | 10/15/08 | Tim Johnson | D | SD | Yes |
Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office on day of vote, from Minority/Ethnic Groups interest groups, August 19, 2008 – October 18, 2008.
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
Contributions by Legislator
| Name | Party | State | $ From Interest Groups That Supported | $ From Interest Groups That Opposed | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel K. Akaka | D | HI | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Andrew Lamar Alexander | R | TN | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Alan Wayne Allard | R | CO | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| John Barrasso | R | WY | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Max Baucus | D | MT | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Birch "Evan" Bayh | D | IN | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Bob Bennett | R | UT | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Joe Biden | D | DE | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Jesse "Jeff" Bingaman | D | NM | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Christopher "Kit" Bond | R | MO | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Barbara Boxer | D | CA | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Sherrod Brown | D | OH | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Sam Brownback | R | KS | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Jim Bunning | R | KY | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Richard Burr | R | NC | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Robert Byrd | D | WV | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Maria Cantwell | D | WA | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Ben Cardin | D | MD | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Tom Carper | D | DE | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Bob Casey | D | PA | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Clarence Saxby Chambliss | R | GA | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Hillary Clinton | D | NY | $30,550 | $0 | Yes |
| Tom Coburn | R | OK | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| William Thad Cochran | R | MS | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Norm Coleman | R | MN | $2,300 | $0 | Yes |
| Susan Collins | R | ME | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Gaylord Kent Conrad | D | ND | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Bob Corker | R | TN | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| John Cornyn | R | TX | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Larry Craig | R | ID | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Mike Crapo | R | ID | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Jim DeMint | R | SC | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Chris Dodd | D | CT | $2,100 | $0 | Yes |
| Mary Elizabeth Dole | R | NC | $2,000 | $0 | Yes |
| Pete Domenici | R | NM | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Byron Dorgan | D | ND | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Dick Durbin | D | IL | $1,000 | $0 | Yes |
| John Ensign | R | NV | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Mike Enzi | R | WY | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Russ Feingold | D | WI | $100 | $0 | Yes |
| Dianne Feinstein | D | CA | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Lindsey Graham | R | SC | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Chuck Grassley | R | IA | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Judd Gregg | R | NH | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Chuck Hagel | R | NE | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Tom Harkin | D | IA | $1,000 | $0 | Yes |
| Orrin Hatch | R | UT | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Kay Bailey Hutchison | R | TX | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Jim Inhofe | R | OK | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Dan Inouye | D | HI | $750 | $0 | Yes |
| Johnny Isakson | R | GA | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Tim Johnson | D | SD | $1,500 | $0 | Yes |
| Ted Kennedy | D | MA | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| John Kerry | D | MA | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Amy Klobuchar | D | MN | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Herb Kohl | D | WI | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Jon Kyl | R | AZ | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Mary Landrieu | D | LA | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Frank Lautenberg | D | NJ | $500 | $0 | Yes |
| Patrick Leahy | D | VT | $500 | $0 | Yes |
| Carl Levin | D | MI | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Joe Lieberman | I | CT | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Blanche Lincoln | D | AR | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Dick Lugar | R | IN | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Mel Martinez | R | FL | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| John McCain | R | AZ | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Claire McCaskill | D | MO | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Addison "Mitch" McConnell | R | KY | $4,000 | $0 | Yes |
| Bob Menéndez | D | NJ | $4,000 | $0 | Yes |
| Barbara Mikulski | D | MD | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Lisa Murkowski | R | AK | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Patty Murray | D | WA | $2,000 | $0 | Yes |
| Earl "Ben" Nelson | D | NE | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Clarence "Bill" Nelson | D | FL | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Barack Obama | D | IL | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Mark Pryor | D | AR | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| John "Jack" Reed | D | RI | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Harry Reid | D | NV | $1,250 | $0 | Yes |
| Charles "Pat" Roberts | R | KS | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| John "Jay" Rockefeller | D | WV | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Ken Salazar | D | CO | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Bernie Sanders | I | VT | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Chuck Schumer | D | NY | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Jeff Sessions | R | AL | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Richard Shelby | R | AL | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Gordon Smith | R | OR | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Olympia Snowe | R | ME | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Arlen Specter | D | PA | $500 | $0 | Yes |
| Debbie Stabenow | D | MI | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Ted Stevens | R | AK | $700 | $0 | Yes |
| John Sununu | R | NH | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Jon Tester | D | MT | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| John Thune | R | SD | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| David Vitter | R | LA | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| George Voinovich | R | OH | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| John Warner | R | VA | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Jim Webb | D | VA | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Sheldon Whitehouse | D | RI | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Roger Wicker | R | MS | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Ron Wyden | D | OR | $0 | $0 | Yes |
