House bill · 108th Congress · Public Law 108-386
2004 District of Columbia Omnibus Authorization Act
Became law on Oct 30, 2004.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 11, 2004
- Committee actionFeb 26, 2004
- Passed HouseJun 21, 2004 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateOct 11, 2004 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentOct 19, 2004
- Became lawOct 30, 2004
Latest action: Oct 30, 2004 — Became Public Law No: 108-386.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3797.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3797, 2004 District of Columbia Omnibus Authorization Act” on April 6, 2004. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Government Reform on February 26, 2004</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, April 6, 2004 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/15552
- CBO publication date
- April 6, 2004
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3797, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/3797
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
463e4d676f89ec4268a15fd991408a669898da94e8808e87c4b36d51e4d2078f
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3797, 2004 District of Columbia Omnibus Authorization Act” on April 6, 2004. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Government Reform on February 26, 2004”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, April 6, 2004 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/15552
- CBO publication date
- April 6, 2004
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3797, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/3797
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
463e4d676f89ec4268a15fd991408a669898da94e8808e87c4b36d51e4d2078f
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3797, 2004 District of Columbia Omnibus Authorization Act” on July 28, 2004. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Governmental Afairs 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/15880
- CBO publication date
- July 28, 2004
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3797, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/3797
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
463e4d676f89ec4268a15fd991408a669898da94e8808e87c4b36d51e4d2078f
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3797, 2004 District of Columbia Omnibus Authorization Act” on July 28, 2004. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Governmental Afairs 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/15880
- CBO publication date
- July 28, 2004
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3797, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/3797
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
463e4d676f89ec4268a15fd991408a669898da94e8808e87c4b36d51e4d2078f
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3797, 2004 District of Columbia Omnibus Authorization Act” on October 22, 2004. CBO’s description reads “<p>Estimate of direct spending and revenues effects for the bill as cleared by the Congress on October 11, 2004</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 22, 2004 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/16153
- CBO publication date
- October 22, 2004
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3797, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/3797
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
463e4d676f89ec4268a15fd991408a669898da94e8808e87c4b36d51e4d2078f
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3797, 2004 District of Columbia Omnibus Authorization Act” on October 22, 2004. CBO’s description reads “Estimate of direct spending and revenues effects for the bill as cleared by the Congress on October 11, 2004”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 22, 2004 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/16153
- CBO publication date
- October 22, 2004
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3797, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/3797
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
463e4d676f89ec4268a15fd991408a669898da94e8808e87c4b36d51e4d2078f
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. 108-551 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Oversight and Government Reform Committee on June 18, 2004.Source: Congress.gov, reported June 18, 2004 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/108/HRPT/551
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3797, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/3797
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
463e4d676f89ec4268a15fd991408a669898da94e8808e87c4b36d51e4d2078f
A committee report is the committee’s own explanation of the bill. PORKER lists it and links to it; reading it is up to you.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 3797, last updated July 21, 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
1 cosponsor — 1 Democrat
1 of 1 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
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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.