House bill · 109th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedApr 21, 2005
- Committee actionJul 19, 2006
- Passed HouseSep 25, 2006 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 13, 2006 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1796.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1796, Mississippi River Trail Study Act” on July 28, 2006. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on July 19, 2006</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 28, 2006 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/18009
- CBO publication date
- July 28, 2006
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1796, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/1796
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
10b56a353730630869b92162a927b649f6c5b4f44d7dc25aa8111c5cf926159d
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1796, Mississippi River Trail Study Act” on July 28, 2006. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on July 19, 2006”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 28, 2006 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/18009
- CBO publication date
- July 28, 2006
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1796, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/1796
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
10b56a353730630869b92162a927b649f6c5b4f44d7dc25aa8111c5cf926159d
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. 109-622 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Natural Resources Committee on September 6, 2006.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 6, 2006 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/109/HRPT/622
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1796, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/1796
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
10b56a353730630869b92162a927b649f6c5b4f44d7dc25aa8111c5cf926159d
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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
9 cosponsors — 9 Democrats
0 of 9 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Marion Berry (D-AR), Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Leonard Boswell (D-IA), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Lane Evans (D-IL), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Ron Kind (D-WI), Martin Sabo (D-MN).
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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.