House bill · 109th Congress · Public Law 109-205
To authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to the products of Ukraine.
Became law on Mar 23, 2006.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 2, 2005
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed HouseMar 8, 2006 · 417–2
- Passed SenateMar 9, 2006 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentMar 17, 2006
- Became lawMar 23, 2006
Latest action: Mar 23, 2006 — Became Public Law No: 109-205.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1053.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1053, An act to authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to the products of Ukraine” on July 12, 2006. CBO’s description reads “<p>Estimate of direct spending and revenues effects for the bill as cleared by the Congress on March 9, 2006,<br /> and signed by the President on March 23, 2006</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 12, 2006 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/17952
- CBO publication date
- July 12, 2006
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1053, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/1053
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
1344ed5c85255a5f3b1c53324b73459550d83747027994e375f680cc602dea11
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1053, An act to authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to the products of Ukraine” on July 12, 2006. CBO’s description reads “Estimate of direct spending and revenues effects for the bill as cleared by the Congress on March 9, 2006, and signed by the President on March 23, 2006”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 12, 2006 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/17952
- CBO publication date
- July 12, 2006
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1053, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/1053
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
1344ed5c85255a5f3b1c53324b73459550d83747027994e375f680cc602dea11
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. 1053, last updated April 7, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 27, 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
63 cosponsors — 33 Republicans, 30 Democrats
30 of 63 cosponsors (48%) are from the other party.
Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Howard Berman (D-CA), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), Robert Brady (D-PA), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Dan Burton (R-IN), Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Danny Davis (D-IL), Charles Dent (R-PA), Lincoln Diaz-Balart (R-FL), Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Phil English (R-PA), Chaka Fattah (D-PA), Michael Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Jeff Flake (R-AZ), Vito Fossella (R-NY), Elton Gallegly (R-CA), Charles Gonzalez (D-TX), Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), Jane Harman (D-CA), Katherine Harris (R-FL), Melissa Hart (R-PA), Maurice Hinchey (D-NY), Henry Hyde (R-IL), Darrell Issa (R-CA), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Mark Kennedy (R-MN) and 33 more.
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 27, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.