House bill · 108th Congress · Public Law 108-457
A bill to amend the District of Columbia College Access Act of 1999 to reauthorize for 2 additional years the public school and private school tuition assistance programs established under the Act.
Became law on Dec 17, 2004.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 23, 2004
- Committee actionApr 1, 2004
- Passed HouseJul 14, 2004 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateNov 24, 2004 · by unanimous consent
- Resolving differencesDec 6, 2004
- To the PresidentDec 7, 2004
- Became lawDec 17, 2004
Latest action: Dec 17, 2004 — Became Public Law No: 108-457.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4012.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4012, District of Columbia College Access Act of 2004” on April 30, 2004. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Government Reform on April 1, 2004</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, April 30, 2004 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/15606
- CBO publication date
- April 30, 2004
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4012, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/4012
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
952550d24f2eaf678a89db9aab543ae1624ff06fecaf390b96e6e5de95ae6d07
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4012, District of Columbia College Access Act of 2004” on April 30, 2004. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Government Reform on April 1, 2004”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, April 30, 2004 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/15606
- CBO publication date
- April 30, 2004
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4012, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/4012
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
952550d24f2eaf678a89db9aab543ae1624ff06fecaf390b96e6e5de95ae6d07
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4012, District of Columbia College Access Act of 2004” on July 30, 2004. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs on July 21, 2004</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 30, 2004 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/15900
- CBO publication date
- July 30, 2004
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4012, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/4012
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
952550d24f2eaf678a89db9aab543ae1624ff06fecaf390b96e6e5de95ae6d07
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4012, District of Columbia College Access Act of 2004” on July 30, 2004. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs on July 21, 2004”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 30, 2004 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/15900
- CBO publication date
- July 30, 2004
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4012, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/4012
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
952550d24f2eaf678a89db9aab543ae1624ff06fecaf390b96e6e5de95ae6d07
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. 108-527 ↗.Source: Congress.gov, reported July 22, 2004 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/108/HRPT/527
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4012, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/4012
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
952550d24f2eaf678a89db9aab543ae1624ff06fecaf390b96e6e5de95ae6d07
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. 4012, 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
1 cosponsor — 1 Democrat
1 of 1 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 108th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Thomas Davis.
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- H.R. 4324 (108th) Thrift Savings Plan Open Elections Act of 2004
- H.R. 4657 (108th) District of Columbia Retirement Protection Improvement Act of 2004
- H.R. 3797 (108th) 2004 District of Columbia Omnibus Authorization Act
- H.R. 4302 (108th) District of Columbia Mental Health Civil Commitment Modernization Act of 2004
- H.Con.Res. 328 (108th) Recognizing and honoring the United States Armed Forces and supporting the goals and objectives of a National Military Appreciation Month.
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.