S. 211 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008
Calling for 2-1-1 Act of 2007
S. 211 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) was introduced on Jan 9, 2007, sponsored by Hillary Clinton with 48 co-sponsors.
During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jan 9, 2007
- Co-sponsors
- 48
- Policy area
- Science, Technology, Communications
What it does
Calling for 2-1-1 Act of 2007 - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award a grant to each state to carry out a program for making available throughout that state the 2-1-1 telephone service for information and referral on human services. Requires a participating state to ensure that at least 50% of the resources of the program funded by the grant will be derived from other sources.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Hillary Clinton (D-NY). Co-sponsors: 31 Democrats, 15 Republicans, 1 Independent.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 9, 2007
- Passed the Senate—
- Passed the House—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Jan 9, 2007)
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