House bill · 108th Congress · Public Law 108-74
To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend the availability of allotments for fiscal years 1998 through 2001 under the State Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes.
Became law on Aug 15, 2003.
Sponsor: Rep. W. Tauzin R-LAWhere it went
- IntroducedJul 24, 2003
- Committee actionJul 25, 2003
- Passed HouseJul 25, 2003 · without objection
- Passed SenateJul 31, 2003 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentAug 7, 2003
- Became lawAug 15, 2003
Latest action: Aug 15, 2003 — Became Public Law No: 108-74.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2854.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2854, An act to amend title XXI of SSA to extend the availability of allotments for fiscal years 1998 through 2001 under SCHIP, and for other purposes” on August 5, 2003. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as cleared by the Congress on July 31, 2003</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 5, 2003 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/14685
- CBO publication date
- August 5, 2003
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2854, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/2854
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
52eb66e0adaf2d7914a5c36f55ff6d87a7e7249304bc862bc6a0a3056a69ecce
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2854, An act to amend title XXI of SSA to extend the availability of allotments for fiscal years 1998 through 2001 under SCHIP, and for other purposes” on August 5, 2003. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as cleared by the Congress on July 31, 2003”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 5, 2003 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/14685
- CBO publication date
- August 5, 2003
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2854, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/2854
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
52eb66e0adaf2d7914a5c36f55ff6d87a7e7249304bc862bc6a0a3056a69ecce
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 April 7, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2854, last updated April 7, 2025. 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
3 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 2 Democrats
2 of 3 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.
Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), John Dingell (D-MI).
More from the sponsor
Other 108th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. W. Tauzin.
- H.R. 395 (108th) Do-Not-Call Implementation Act
- H.R. 3161 (108th) To ratify the authority of the Federal Trade Commission to establish a do-not-call registry.
- H.R. 3288 (108th) To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to make technical corrections with respect to the definition of qualifying State.
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- H.R. 6 (108th) Energy Policy Act of 2003
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.