House bill · 108th Congress · Public Law 108-293
Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2004
Became law on Aug 9, 2004.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJun 12, 2003
- Committee actionJun 25, 2003
- Passed HouseNov 5, 2003 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateMar 30, 2004 · by unanimous consent
- Resolving differencesMay 13, 2004
- To the PresidentJul 28, 2004
- Became lawAug 9, 2004
Latest action: Aug 9, 2004 — Became Public Law No: 108-293.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2443.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2443, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2003” on July 22, 2003. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on June 25, 2003</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 22, 2003 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/14651
- CBO publication date
- July 22, 2003
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2443, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/2443
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2e0b95d861b5c46454ed2d98e7047d652ae97222f97f501323927887b6992455
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2443, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2003” on July 22, 2003. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on June 25, 2003”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 22, 2003 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/14651
- CBO publication date
- July 22, 2003
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2443, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/2443
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2e0b95d861b5c46454ed2d98e7047d652ae97222f97f501323927887b6992455
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2443, Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2004” on August 12, 2004. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as cleared by the Congress on July 22, 2004, and signed by the President on August 9, 2004</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 12, 2004 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/15925
- CBO publication date
- August 12, 2004
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2443, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/2443
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2e0b95d861b5c46454ed2d98e7047d652ae97222f97f501323927887b6992455
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2443, Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2004” on August 12, 2004. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as cleared by the Congress on July 22, 2004, and signed by the President on August 9, 2004”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 12, 2004 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/15925
- CBO publication date
- August 12, 2004
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2443, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/2443
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2e0b95d861b5c46454ed2d98e7047d652ae97222f97f501323927887b6992455
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 2 committee reports for this bill: H. Rept. 108-233 ↗; H. Rept. 108-617 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on July 24, 2003.Source: Congress.gov, reported July 24, 2003 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/108/HRPT/233
https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/108/HRPT/617 - Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2443, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/2443
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2e0b95d861b5c46454ed2d98e7047d652ae97222f97f501323927887b6992455
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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
3 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 2 Democrats
2 of 3 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.
Bob Filner (D-CA), Frank LoBiondo (R-NJ), James Oberstar (D-MN).
More from the sponsor
Other 108th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Don Young.
- H.R. 2115 (108th) Vision 100--Century of Aviation Reauthorization Act
- H.R. 4226 (108th) Cape Town Treaty Implementation Act of 2004
- H.R. 5163 (108th) Norman Y. Mineta Research and Special Programs Reorganization Act
- H.R. 4635 (108th) Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2004, Part III
- H.R. 4916 (108th) Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2004, Part IV
- H.R. 5183 (108th) Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2004, Part V
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.