House bill · 108th Congress · Did not become law
Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission Efficiency Act of 2004
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 15, 2003
- Committee actionMay 5, 2004
- Passed HouseMay 18, 2004 · 228–199
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 18, 2004 — Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 645, H.R. 2729 is laid on the table.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2729.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2729, Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission Efficiency 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
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/15618
- CBO publication date
- May 11, 2004
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2729, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/2729
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- March 23, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
4d9074406d358edbe85b89f70ac0f394a2be813ef66c4625efc04b95286d6ec1
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2729, Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission Efficiency 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/15618
- CBO publication date
- May 11, 2004
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2729, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/2729
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- March 23, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
4d9074406d358edbe85b89f70ac0f394a2be813ef66c4625efc04b95286d6ec1
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. 108-486 ↗. 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
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/108/HRPT/486
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2729, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/2729
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- March 23, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
4d9074406d358edbe85b89f70ac0f394a2be813ef66c4625efc04b95286d6ec1
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- Congress.gov noteOn 5/18/2004, H.R. 2729 was laid on the table and its text appended to H.R. 2728, pursuant to H.Res. 645. For further action, see H.R. 2728.Source: Congress.gov, record updated March 23, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- notes
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2729, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/2729
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- March 23, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
4d9074406d358edbe85b89f70ac0f394a2be813ef66c4625efc04b95286d6ec1
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2729, last updated March 23, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 28, 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
25 cosponsors — 25 Republicans
0 of 25 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), Edward Schrock (R-VA), John Shimkus (R-IL), John Sullivan (R-OK), Patrick Toomey (R-PA), Joe Wilson (R-SC).
More from the sponsor
Other 108th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Charles Norwood.
- H.R. 2728 (108th) Occupational Safety and Health Small Business Day in Court Act of 2004
- H.R. 2730 (108th) Occupational Safety and Health Independent Review of OSHA Citations Act of 2004
- H.R. 2731 (108th) Occupational Safety and Health Small Employer Access to Justice Act of 2004
- H.R. 1622 (108th) Quality Cancer Care Preservation Act
- H.R. 2671 (108th) CLEAR Act of 2003
- H.R. 4343 (108th) Secret Ballot Protection Act of 2004
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.