House bill · 108th Congress · Did not become law
To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the maximum amount of home loan guaranty available under the home loan guaranty program of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 12, 2004
- Committee actionMay 19, 2004
- Passed HouseJun 23, 2004 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 24, 2004 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4345.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4345, A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the maximum amount of home loan guaranty available under the home loan guaranty program of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes” on May 18, 2004. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as introduced on May 12, 2004.</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 18, 2004 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/15649
- CBO publication date
- May 18, 2004
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4345, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/4345
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
3916be84c57ca31d3e43060adb59855322bb469c35ce3f43b23e60d240d1ad60
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4345, A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the maximum amount of home loan guaranty available under the home loan guaranty program of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes” on May 18, 2004. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as introduced on May 12, 2004”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 18, 2004 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/15649
- CBO publication date
- May 18, 2004
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4345, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/4345
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
3916be84c57ca31d3e43060adb59855322bb469c35ce3f43b23e60d240d1ad60
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4345, A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the maximum amount of home loan guaranty available under the home loan guaranty program of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes” on May 25, 2004. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs on May 19, 2004</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 25, 2004 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/15665
- CBO publication date
- May 25, 2004
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4345, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/4345
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
3916be84c57ca31d3e43060adb59855322bb469c35ce3f43b23e60d240d1ad60
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4345, A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the maximum amount of home loan guaranty available under the home loan guaranty program of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes” on May 25, 2004. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs on May 19, 2004”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 25, 2004 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/15665
- CBO publication date
- May 25, 2004
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4345, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/4345
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
3916be84c57ca31d3e43060adb59855322bb469c35ce3f43b23e60d240d1ad60
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. 4345, 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
5 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 1 Democrat
1 of 5 cosponsors (20%) are from the other party.
Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), Jeb Bradley (R-NH), Susan Davis (D-CA), Katherine Harris (R-FL).
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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.