Senate bill · 107th Congress · Did not become law
Heather French Henry Homeless Veterans Assistance Act
Sponsor: Sen. Paul Wellstone D-MNWhere it went
- IntroducedApr 6, 2001
- Committee actionAug 2, 2001
- Passed SenateNov 15, 2001 · by unanimous consent
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 1, 2002 — Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9683)
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 739.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 739, Heather French Henry Homeless Veterans Assistance Act” on August 21, 2001. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as introduced on March 8, 2001, with a subsequent change to section 17</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 21, 2001 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/13236
- CBO publication date
- August 21, 2001
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 739, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/s/739
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
03e77c62e6c039d69034d3a35a5e57d9b898572a03d63b35016b1c9f9a3805ba
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 739, Heather French Henry Homeless Veterans Assistance Act” on August 21, 2001. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as introduced on March 8, 2001, with a subsequent change to section 17”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 21, 2001 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/13236
- CBO publication date
- August 21, 2001
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 739, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/s/739
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
03e77c62e6c039d69034d3a35a5e57d9b898572a03d63b35016b1c9f9a3805ba
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: S. Rept. 107-82 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Veterans' Affairs Committee on October 11, 2001.Source: Congress.gov, reported October 11, 2001 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/107/SRPT/82
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 739, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/s/739
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
03e77c62e6c039d69034d3a35a5e57d9b898572a03d63b35016b1c9f9a3805ba
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.
- Congress.gov noteFor further action, see H.R. 2716, which became Public Law 107-95 on 12/21/2001.Source: Congress.gov, record updated April 7, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- notes
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 739, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/s/739
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
03e77c62e6c039d69034d3a35a5e57d9b898572a03d63b35016b1c9f9a3805ba
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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
13 cosponsors — 13 Democrats
0 of 13 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Jesse Bingaman (D-NM), Jon Corzine (D-NJ), Thomas Daschle (D-SD), Mark Dayton (D-MN), Byron Dorgan (D-ND), Richard Durbin (D-IL), Tim Johnson (D-SD), Edward Kennedy (D-MA), John Kerry (D-MA), Mary Landrieu (D-LA), Patty Murray (D-WA), Harry Reid (D-NV), Debbie Stabenow (D-MI).
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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.