House bill · 106th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedApr 11, 2000
- Committee actionMay 17, 2000
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 23, 2000 — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 388.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4227.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4227, Technology Worker Temporary Relief Act” on June 12, 2000. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on May 17, 2000”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 12, 2000 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/12341
- CBO publication date
- June 12, 2000
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4227, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/4227
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
4ea1f6d0ee23609723b238f023fc95dab2f040c44473b727be5645cb4f9b6733
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4227, Technology Worker Temporary Relief Act” on June 21, 2000. CBO’s description reads “Private-sector mandates statement for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on May 17, 2000”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 21, 2000 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/12399
- CBO publication date
- June 21, 2000
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4227, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/4227
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
4ea1f6d0ee23609723b238f023fc95dab2f040c44473b727be5645cb4f9b6733
PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 106-692 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Judiciary Committee on June 23, 2000.Source: Congress.gov, reported June 23, 2000 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/106/HRPT/692
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4227, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/4227
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
4ea1f6d0ee23609723b238f023fc95dab2f040c44473b727be5645cb4f9b6733
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From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 4227, last updated April 7, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 28, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
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
2 cosponsors — 2 Republicans
0 of 2 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
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- H.R. 4489 (106th) Immigration and Naturalization Service Data Management Improvement Act of 2000
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- H.R. 1520 (106th) Child Status Protection Act of 1999
- H.R. 490 (106th) To require the Secretary of Energy to purchase additional petroleum products for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.
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.