House bill · 108th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedJun 12, 2003
- Committee actionJul 21, 2004
- Passed HouseSep 22, 2004 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 23, 2004 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2449.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2449, Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission Act” on July 28, 2004. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by House Committee on Government Reform on July 21, 2004</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 28, 2004 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/15872
- CBO publication date
- July 28, 2004
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2449, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/2449
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
6a0f3cd90509868396495bbfb1129c27440cd0c1f99e8808c1f16e4de9d44589
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2449, Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission Act” on July 28, 2004. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by House Committee on Government Reform on July 21, 2004”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 28, 2004 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/15872
- CBO publication date
- July 28, 2004
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2449, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/2449
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
6a0f3cd90509868396495bbfb1129c27440cd0c1f99e8808c1f16e4de9d44589
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.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of September 8, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2449, last updated September 8, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 13, 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
14 cosponsors — 11 Republicans, 3 Democrats
4 of 14 cosponsors (29%) are from the other party.
Rodney Alexander (R-LA), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Mike Ferguson (R-NJ), J. Forbes (R-VA), Virgil Goode (R-VA), Bart Gordon (D-TN), Christopher John (D-LA), Jim Leach (R-IA), Jim McCrery (R-LA), Jeff Miller (R-FL), Todd Platts (R-PA), Adam Putnam (R-FL), David Vitter (R-LA), Frank Wolf (R-VA).
More from the sponsor
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- H.R. 2420 (108th) Mutual Funds Integrity and Fee Transparency Act of 2003
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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.