House bill · 109th Congress · Did not become law
Green Chemistry Research and Development Act of 2005
Sponsor: Rep. Phil Gingrey R-GAWhere it went
- IntroducedMar 10, 2005
- Committee actionApr 13, 2005
- Passed HouseSep 26, 2006 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 13, 2006 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1215.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1215, Green Chemistry Research and Development Act of 2005” on April 29, 2005. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Science on April 13, 2005</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, April 29, 2005 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/16482
- CBO publication date
- April 29, 2005
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1215, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/1215
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
ed3c948b89c9d9615200c58220a390f897e944c2f6d9fa7f404b5adb601a5e6e
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1215, Green Chemistry Research and Development Act of 2005” on April 29, 2005. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Science on April 13, 2005”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, April 29, 2005 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/16482
- CBO publication date
- April 29, 2005
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1215, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/1215
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
ed3c948b89c9d9615200c58220a390f897e944c2f6d9fa7f404b5adb601a5e6e
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. 109-82 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Science, Space, and Technology Committee on May 16, 2005.Source: Congress.gov, reported May 16, 2005 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/109/HRPT/82
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1215, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/1215
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
ed3c948b89c9d9615200c58220a390f897e944c2f6d9fa7f404b5adb601a5e6e
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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 — 7 Republicans, 3 Democrats
3 of 10 cosponsors (30%) are from the other party.
Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), Vernon Ehlers (R-MI), Bob Filner (D-CA), Doc Hastings (R-WA), Rush Holt (D-NJ), Jim Marshall (D-GA), John McHugh (R-NY), David Reichert (R-WA), Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA), Rob Simmons (R-CT).
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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.