Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2003

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 720.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 720, Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2003” on August 15, 2003. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions on July 23, 2003</p>”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 15, 2003 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/14705

  CBO publication date

  August 15, 2003

  Congress.gov bill record

  S. 720, 108th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/s/720

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 21, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 28, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  f900749b7095950fed8a78a6ca626a837de0c1915b3a85f5ee241a777930bc26

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 720, Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2003” on August 15, 2003. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions on July 23, 2003”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 15, 2003 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/14705

  CBO publication date

  August 15, 2003

  Congress.gov bill record

  S. 720, 108th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/s/720

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 21, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 28, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  f900749b7095950fed8a78a6ca626a837de0c1915b3a85f5ee241a777930bc26

• 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: S. Rept. 108-196 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee on November 17, 2003.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported November 17, 2003 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/108/SRPT/196

  Congress.gov bill record

  S. 720, 108th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/s/720

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 21, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 28, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  f900749b7095950fed8a78a6ca626a837de0c1915b3a85f5ee241a777930bc26

  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.

• Congress.gov noteThe Senate incorporated S. 720 in H.R. 663 as an amendment and passed H.R. 663 in lieu of S. 720. See H.R. 663 for further action.
  Source: Congress.gov, record updated April 21, 2025 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  notes

  Congress.gov bill record

  S. 720, 108th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/s/720

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 21, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 28, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  f900749b7095950fed8a78a6ca626a837de0c1915b3a85f5ee241a777930bc26

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