House bill · 108th Congress · Public Law 108-278
Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 26, 2004
- Committee actionMay 5, 2004
- Passed HouseJun 21, 2004 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateJun 25, 2004 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentJul 21, 2004
- Became lawJul 22, 2004
Latest action: Jul 22, 2004 — Became Public Law No: 108-278.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3846.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3846, Tribal Forest Protection Act of 2004” on May 12, 2004. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on May 5, 2004</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 12, 2004 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/15630
- CBO publication date
- May 12, 2004
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3846, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/3846
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
34649297bfd87b4340fc386377511cd9a49d175dd82e28ce37ddc6bc3a36ac13
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3846, Tribal Forest Protection Act of 2004” on May 12, 2004. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on May 5, 2004”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 12, 2004 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/15630
- CBO publication date
- May 12, 2004
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3846, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/3846
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
34649297bfd87b4340fc386377511cd9a49d175dd82e28ce37ddc6bc3a36ac13
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. 108-509 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Natural Resources Committee on May 20, 2004.Source: Congress.gov, reported May 20, 2004 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/108/HRPT/509
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3846, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/3846
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
34649297bfd87b4340fc386377511cd9a49d175dd82e28ce37ddc6bc3a36ac13
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. 3846, 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
8 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 4 Democrats
4 of 8 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
Joe Baca (D-CA), Cal Dooley (D-CA), Devin Nunes (R-CA), Stevan Pearce (R-NM), Rick Renzi (R-AZ), Mark Udall (D-CO), Tom Udall (D-NM), Greg Walden (R-OR).
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.