House bill · 109th Congress · Did not become law
Commission to Study the Potential Creation of a National Museum of American Latino Heritage Act of 2006
Sponsor: Rep. Xavier Becerra D-CAWhere it went
- IntroducedMay 5, 2005
- Committee actionJun 21, 2006
- Passed HouseSep 27, 2006 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 28, 2006 — Received in the Senate.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2134.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2134, Commission to Study the Potential Creation of a National Museum of the American Latino Community Act of 2005” on June 30, 2006. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on June 21, 2006</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 30, 2006 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/17919
- CBO publication date
- June 30, 2006
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2134, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/2134
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
45e90c57b2e06d84de5847d08a1a11f680e7ecaa2d31e94a827e38aa151dc7b3
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2134, Commission to Study the Potential Creation of a National Museum of the American Latino Community Act of 2005” on June 30, 2006. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on June 21, 2006”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 30, 2006 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/17919
- CBO publication date
- June 30, 2006
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2134, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/2134
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
45e90c57b2e06d84de5847d08a1a11f680e7ecaa2d31e94a827e38aa151dc7b3
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2134, Commission to Study the Potential Creation of a National Museum of the American Latino Community Act of 2006” on August 8, 2006. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Committee on House Administration on July 26, 2006</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 8, 2006 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/18036
- CBO publication date
- August 8, 2006
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2134, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/2134
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
45e90c57b2e06d84de5847d08a1a11f680e7ecaa2d31e94a827e38aa151dc7b3
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2134, Commission to Study the Potential Creation of a National Museum of the American Latino Community Act of 2006” on August 8, 2006. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Committee on House Administration on July 26, 2006”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 8, 2006 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/18036
- CBO publication date
- August 8, 2006
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2134, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/2134
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
45e90c57b2e06d84de5847d08a1a11f680e7ecaa2d31e94a827e38aa151dc7b3
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 reportsCongress.gov lists 2 committee reports for this bill: H. Rept. 109-584,Part 2 ↗; H. Rept. 109-584,Part 1 ↗.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 25, 2006 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/109/HRPT/584
https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/109/HRPT/584 - Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2134, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/2134
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
45e90c57b2e06d84de5847d08a1a11f680e7ecaa2d31e94a827e38aa151dc7b3
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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
113 cosponsors — 14 Republicans, 98 Democrats, 1 independent
14 of 113 cosponsors (12%) are from the other party.
Joe Baca (D-CA), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Bob Beauprez (R-CO), Shelley Berkley (D-NV), Howard Berman (D-CA), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Robert Brady (D-PA), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), G. K. Butterfield (D-NC), Lois Capps (D-CA), Dennis Cardoza (D-CA), Julia Carson (D-IN), James Clyburn (D-SC), John Conyers (D-MI), Jim Costa (D-CA), Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Henry Cuellar (D-TX), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Lincoln Diaz-Balart (R-FL), Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL), Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), Rahm Emanuel (D-IL), Lane Evans (D-IL), Eni Faleomavaega (D-AS), Bob Filner (D-CA), Mark Foley (R-FL), Luis Fortuno (R-PR), Charles Gonzalez (D-TX), Al Green (D-TX) and 83 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 109th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Xavier Becerra.
- H.Res. 574 (109th) Congratulating the Los Angeles Galaxy on their victory in the 2005 Major League Soccer championship.
- H.R. 5102 (109th) Medicare Drug Formulary Protection Act
- H.R. 893 (109th) Wartime Parity and Justice Act of 2005
- H.R. 4901 (109th) Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Latin Americans of Japanese Descent Act
- H.R. 1761 (109th) Retirement Security for America's Domestic Workers Act of 2005
- H.R. 894 (109th) Low-Income Taxpayer Protection Act of 2005
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.