House bill · 106th Congress · Did not become law
Asbestos Compensation Act of 2000
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 25, 1999
- Committee actionMar 9, 2000
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 24, 2000 — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 449.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1283.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1283, Asbestos Compensation Act of 2000” on July 13, 2000. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on March 16, 2000”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 13, 2000 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/12472
- CBO publication date
- July 13, 2000
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1283, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/1283
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 106-782 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Judiciary Committee on July 24, 2000.Source: Congress.gov, reported July 24, 2000 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/106/HRPT/782
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1283, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/1283
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
867f580982fd54bb6a4cc6f86314b7d7ccbf271cd08c45b0e9fe0b65a50c4b05
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
75 cosponsors — 69 Republicans, 6 Democrats
6 of 75 cosponsors (8%) are from the other party.
Dick Armey (R-TX), Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Richard Baker (R-LA), Cass Ballenger (R-NC), James Barcia (D-MI), Bob Barr (R-GA), Joe Barton (R-TX), Roy Blunt (R-MO), Henry Bonilla (R-TX), Mary Bono Mack (R-CA), Allen Boyd (D-FL), Kevin Brady (R-TX), Ed Bryant (R-TN), Richard Burr (R-NC), Dan Burton (R-IN), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Dave Camp (R-MI), Chris Cannon (R-UT), Larry Combest (R-TX), Randy Cunningham (R-CA), Thomas Davis (R-VA), Tom DeLay (R-TX), Nathan Deal (R-GA), Jay Dickey (R-AR), Cal Dooley (D-CA), John Doolittle (R-CA), Jennifer Dunn (R-WA), Vernon Ehlers (R-MI), Mark Foley (R-FL), Elton Gallegly (R-CA) and 45 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Henry Hyde.
- H.R. 1658 (106th) Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform Act of 2000
- H.R. 4391 (106th) Mobile Telecommunications Sourcing Act
- H.R. 2260 (106th) Pain Relief Promotion Act of 2000
- H.R. 1801 (106th) Antitrust Technical Corrections Act of 1999
- H.R. 3111 (106th) To exempt certain reports from automatic elimination and sunset pursuant to the Federal Reports Elimination and Sunset Act of 1995.
- H.Res. 10 (106th) Appointing the authorizing managers for the impeachment trial of William Jefferson Clinton, President of the United States.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 28, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.