House bill · 106th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedMay 25, 2000
- Committee actionJun 26, 2000
- Passed HouseOct 19, 2000 · 377–4
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 19, 2000 — Received in the Senate.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4541.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4541, Commodity Futures Modernization Act of 2000” on June 29, 2000. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Agriculture on June 27, 2000”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 29, 2000 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/12416
- CBO publication date
- June 29, 2000
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4541, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/4541
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
4a1d40824794c064ae84817fdd2295063a1896b2bd57c6bc8da06c6c70795de0
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4541, Commodity Futures Modernization and Financial Contract Netting Improvement Act of 2000” on September 6, 2000. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Banking and Financial Services on July 27, 2000”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 6, 2000 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/12621
- CBO publication date
- September 6, 2000
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4541, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/4541
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
4a1d40824794c064ae84817fdd2295063a1896b2bd57c6bc8da06c6c70795de0
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4541, Commodity Futures Modernization Act of 2000” on September 6, 2000. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Commerce on July 26, 2000”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 6, 2000 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/12638
- CBO publication date
- September 6, 2000
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4541, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/4541
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
4a1d40824794c064ae84817fdd2295063a1896b2bd57c6bc8da06c6c70795de0
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4541, Commodity Futures Modernization and Financial Contract Netting Improvement Act of 2000” on October 3, 2000. CBO’s description reads “Estimate of costs of private-sector mandates for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Banking and Financial Services on July 27, 2000”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 3, 2000 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/12753
- CBO publication date
- October 3, 2000
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4541, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/4541
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
4a1d40824794c064ae84817fdd2295063a1896b2bd57c6bc8da06c6c70795de0
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4541, Commodity Futures Modernization Act of 2000” on October 11, 2000. CBO’s description reads “Private-sector mandates statement for the bill as reported by the House Committee on Commerce on September 6, 2000”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 11, 2000 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/12831
- CBO publication date
- October 11, 2000
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4541, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/4541
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
4a1d40824794c064ae84817fdd2295063a1896b2bd57c6bc8da06c6c70795de0
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 reportsCongress.gov lists 4 committee reports for this bill: H. Rept. 106-711,Part 1 ↗; H. Rept. 106-711,Part 2 ↗; H. Rept. 106-711,Part 3 ↗; H. Rept. 106-711,Part 4 ↗.Source: Congress.gov, reported October 19, 2000 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/106/HRPT/711
https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/106/HRPT/711
https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/106/HRPT/711
https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/106/HRPT/711 - Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4541, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/4541
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
4a1d40824794c064ae84817fdd2295063a1896b2bd57c6bc8da06c6c70795de0
A committee report is the committee’s own explanation of the bill. PORKER lists it and links to it; reading it is up to you.
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From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 4541, 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
3 cosponsors — 3 Republicans
0 of 3 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Bill Barrett (R-NE), Saxby Chambliss (R-GA), Gil Gutknecht (R-MN).
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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.