House bill · 108th Congress · Did not become law

Occupational Safety and Health Small Business Day in Court Act of 2004

H.R. 2728Introduced Jul 15, 2003Policy area: Labor and Employment

Where it went

IntroducedJul 15, 2003
Committee actionMay 5, 2004
Passed HouseMay 18, 2004 · 251–177
Passed Senate—
To the President—
Became law—

Latest action: May 20, 2004 — Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 535.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2728.

CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2728, Occupational Safety and Health Small Business Day in Court Act of 2004” on May 11, 2004. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Education and the Workforce on May 5, 2004</p>”.
Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 11, 2004 ↗
Evidence
Field in the Congress.gov record
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CBO publication
https://www.cbo.gov/publication/15621
CBO publication date
May 11, 2004
Congress.gov bill record
H.R. 2728, 108th Congress
Congress.gov API record
https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/2728
Record last updated by Congress.gov
March 23, 2026
PORKER copy retrieved
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CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2728, Occupational Safety and Health Small Business Day in Court Act of 2004” on May 11, 2004. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Education and the Workforce on May 5, 2004”.
Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 11, 2004 ↗
Evidence
Field in the Congress.gov record
cboCostEstimates
CBO publication
https://www.cbo.gov/publication/15621
CBO publication date
May 11, 2004
Congress.gov bill record
H.R. 2728, 108th Congress
Congress.gov API record
https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/2728
Record last updated by Congress.gov
March 23, 2026
PORKER copy retrieved
September 28, 2026
Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 108-487 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Education and Workforce Committee on May 13, 2004.
Source: Congress.gov, reported May 13, 2004 ↗
Evidence
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Report API records
https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/108/HRPT/487
Congress.gov bill record
H.R. 2728, 108th Congress
Congress.gov API record
https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/2728
Record last updated by Congress.gov
March 23, 2026
PORKER copy retrieved
September 28, 2026
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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

26 cosponsors — 26 Republicans

0 of 26 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

W. Akin (R-MO), Cass Ballenger (R-NC), J. Barrett (R-SC), Bob Beauprez (R-CO), Judy Biggert (R-IL), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), John Boehner (R-OH), Chris Chocola (R-IN), James DeMint (R-SC), Trent Franks (R-AZ), Jim Gerlach (R-PA), Peter Hoekstra (R-MI), Johnny Isakson (R-GA), Sam Johnson (R-TX), Ric Keller (R-FL), John Kline (R-MN), Donald Manzullo (R-IL), Howard McKeon (R-CA), Marilyn Musgrave (R-CO), C. L. Otter (R-ID), Ron Paul (R-TX), Edward Schrock (R-VA), John Shimkus (R-IL), John Sullivan (R-OK), Patrick Toomey (R-PA), Joe Wilson (R-SC).

More from the sponsor

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Sponsor’s state and district

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