House bill · 108th Congress · Public Law 108-175
Syria Accountability and Lebanese Sovereignty Restoration Act of 2003
Became law on Dec 12, 2003.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 12, 2003
- Committee actionOct 8, 2003
- Passed HouseOct 15, 2003 · 398–4
- Passed SenateNov 11, 2003 · 89–4
- Resolving differencesNov 20, 2003
- To the PresidentDec 2, 2003
- Became lawDec 12, 2003
Latest action: Dec 12, 2003 — Became Public Law No: 108-175.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1828.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1828, Syria Accountability and Lebanese Sovereignty Restoration Act of 2003” on October 16, 2003. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as passed by the House of Representatives on October 15, 2003</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 16, 2003 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/14826
- CBO publication date
- October 16, 2003
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1828, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/1828
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
8d9dcbac70d8a00a69b2ac4c637d5b58b627c34416597f449f3385702edd3322
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1828, Syria Accountability and Lebanese Sovereignty Restoration Act of 2003” on October 16, 2003. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as passed by the House of Representatives on October 15, 2003”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 16, 2003 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/14826
- CBO publication date
- October 16, 2003
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1828, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/1828
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
8d9dcbac70d8a00a69b2ac4c637d5b58b627c34416597f449f3385702edd3322
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. 108-314 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Foreign Affairs Committee on October 15, 2003.Source: Congress.gov, reported October 15, 2003 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/108/HRPT/314
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1828, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/1828
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
8d9dcbac70d8a00a69b2ac4c637d5b58b627c34416597f449f3385702edd3322
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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
297 cosponsors — 162 Republicans, 134 Democrats, 1 independent
161 of 297 cosponsors (54%) are from the other party.
Robert Aderholt (R-AL), W. Akin (R-MO), Rodney Alexander (R-LA), Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Joe Baca (D-CA), Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Richard Baker (R-LA), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Cass Ballenger (R-NC), J. Barrett (R-SC), Charles Bass (R-NH), Bob Beauprez (R-CO), Xavier Becerra (D-CA), Chris Bell (D-TX), Shelley Berkley (D-NV), Howard Berman (D-CA), Marion Berry (D-AR), Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), Rob Bishop (R-UT), Timothy Bishop (D-NY), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Roy Blunt (R-MO), Henry Bonilla (R-TX), Jo Bonner (R-AL), Mary Bono Mack (R-CA), John Boozman (R-AR), Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Leonard Boswell (D-IA), Jeb Bradley (R-NH), Robert Brady (D-PA) and 267 more.
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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.