House bill · 107th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedMar 1, 2001
- Committee actionMar 21, 2001
- Passed HouseMar 27, 2001 · 417–0
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 28, 2001 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 811.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 811, Veterans' Hospital Emergency Repair Act” on March 22, 2001. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs on March 21, 2001</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, March 22, 2001 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/12988
- CBO publication date
- March 22, 2001
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 811, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/811
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
41b776f83ce70ecd26bbd79fb957b2a939299dc66ca42bc94625379220d180cc
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 811, Veterans' Hospital Emergency Repair Act” on March 22, 2001. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs on March 21, 2001”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, March 22, 2001 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/12988
- CBO publication date
- March 22, 2001
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 811, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/811
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
41b776f83ce70ecd26bbd79fb957b2a939299dc66ca42bc94625379220d180cc
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. 107-28 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Veterans' Affairs Committee on March 26, 2001.Source: Congress.gov, reported March 26, 2001 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/107/HRPT/28
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 811, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/811
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
41b776f83ce70ecd26bbd79fb957b2a939299dc66ca42bc94625379220d180cc
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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
25 cosponsors — 11 Republicans, 14 Democrats
14 of 25 cosponsors (56%) are from the other party.
Richard Baker (R-LA), Shelley Berkley (D-NV), Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), Henry Brown (R-SC), Stephen Buyer (R-IN), Julia Carson (D-IN), Lane Evans (D-IL), Bob Filner (D-CA), Mark Foley (R-FL), Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), Michael Honda (D-CA), Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY), Jerry Moran (R-KS), Major Owens (D-NY), Collin Peterson (D-MN), Silvestre Reyes (D-TX), Marge Roukema (R-NJ), Ronnie Shows (D-MS), Rob Simmons (R-CT), Victor Snyder (D-AR), Hilda Solis (D-CA), Floyd Spence (R-SC), Cliff Stearns (R-FL), Bob Stump (R-AZ), Tom Udall (D-NM).
More from the sponsor
Other 107th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Christopher Smith.
- H.R. 801 (107th) Veterans' Survivor Benefits Improvements Act of 2001
- H.R. 2540 (107th) Veterans' Compensation Rate Amendments of 2001
- H.R. 4085 (107th) Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2002
- H.R. 3253 (107th) Department of Veterans Affairs Emergency Preparedness Act of 2002
- H.R. 2716 (107th) Homeless Veterans Comprehensive Assistance Act of 2001
- H.R. 3838 (107th) To amend the charter of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States organization to make members of the armed forces who receive…
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.