House bill · 108th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedJan 28, 2003
- Committee actionJan 29, 2003
- Passed HouseMar 12, 2003 · 425–3
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 13, 2003 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 399.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 399, Organ Donation Improvement Act of 2003” on February 10, 2003. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on January 29, 2003</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, February 10, 2003 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/14279
- CBO publication date
- February 10, 2003
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 399, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/399
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
c02b1c2a7c8f5b4b382303d1c0e9f65cecf356c84e6b27278e595547e8744733
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 399, Organ Donation Improvement Act of 2003” on February 10, 2003. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on January 29, 2003”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, February 10, 2003 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/14279
- CBO publication date
- February 10, 2003
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 399, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/399
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
c02b1c2a7c8f5b4b382303d1c0e9f65cecf356c84e6b27278e595547e8744733
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. 108-15 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Energy and Commerce Committee on February 13, 2003.Source: Congress.gov, reported February 13, 2003 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/108/HRPT/15
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 399, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/399
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
c02b1c2a7c8f5b4b382303d1c0e9f65cecf356c84e6b27278e595547e8744733
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. 399, last updated April 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
10 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 7 Democrats
7 of 10 cosponsors (70%) are from the other party.
Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Richard Burr (R-NC), Peter Deutsch (D-FL), John Dingell (D-MI), Karen McCarthy (D-MO), Frank Pallone (D-NJ), W. Tauzin (R-LA), Fred Upton (R-MI), Henry Waxman (D-CA), Albert Wynn (D-MD).
More from the sponsor
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- H.R. 3926 (108th) Organ Donation and Recovery Improvement Act
- H.R. 5213 (108th) Research Review Act of 2004
- H.R. 663 (108th) Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2004
- H.R. 303 (108th) Retired Pay Restoration 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.