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==Legislative history== | ==Legislative history== | ||
The Act was voted on and passed twice by the [[United States Senate]], once prior to [[conference committee]], and once after. In both cases, there were numerous senators who voted against the [[Bill (proposed law)|bill]]. [[John McCain]], the | The Act was voted on and passed twice by the [[United States Senate]], once prior to [[conference committee]], and once after. In both cases, there were numerous senators who voted against the [[Bill (proposed law)|bill]]. [[John McCain]], the Republican Party nominee for [[President of the United States]] in the [[2008 United States presidential election|2008 election]] voted against the bill. Democrat [[Barack Obama]], President of the United States from January 2009 to January 2017, voted in favor of the bill. | ||
===Provisions in the original bill that were not in the act=== | ===Provisions in the original bill that were not in the act=== |
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