House bill · 109th Congress · Did not become law
SHIELD Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 26, 2005
- Committee actionNov 16, 2005
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 13, 2005 — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 186.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2695.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2695, Safe Housing Identify Exception for the Lives of Domestic Violence Victims Act” on November 29, 2005. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on November 16, 2005</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, November 29, 2005 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/17512
- CBO publication date
- November 29, 2005
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2695, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/2695
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
935b70e4fa1a9728ea526cdf989b2adc9c441846a17c8d6bfb9bb6168cd46196
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2695, Safe Housing Identify Exception for the Lives of Domestic Violence Victims Act” on November 29, 2005. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on November 16, 2005”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, November 29, 2005 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/17512
- CBO publication date
- November 29, 2005
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2695, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/2695
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
935b70e4fa1a9728ea526cdf989b2adc9c441846a17c8d6bfb9bb6168cd46196
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. 109-336 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Financial Services Committee on December 13, 2005.Source: Congress.gov, reported December 13, 2005 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/109/HRPT/336
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2695, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/2695
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
935b70e4fa1a9728ea526cdf989b2adc9c441846a17c8d6bfb9bb6168cd46196
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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
30 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 27 Democrats, 1 independent
2 of 30 cosponsors (7%) are from the other party.
Lois Capps (D-CA), Michael Capuano (D-MA), Julia Carson (D-IN), Donna Christensen (D-VI), Wm. Clay (D-MO), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), John Conyers (D-MI), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Danny Davis (D-IL), Barney Frank (D-MA), Katherine Harris (R-FL), Ruben Hinojosa (D-TX), Ray LaHood (R-IL), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Edward Markey (D-MA), Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY), James McGovern (D-MA), Michael McNulty (D-NY), Juanita Millender-McDonald (D-CA), Donald Payne (D-NJ), Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-CA), Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Janice Schakowsky (D-IL), Robert Scott (D-VA), Ted Strickland (D-OH), Edolphus Towns (D-NY), Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL), Maxine Waters (D-CA), Albert Wynn (D-MD).
More from the sponsor
Other 109th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Gwen Moore.
- H.Res. 867 (109th) Honoring the life and accomplishments of James Cameron.
- H.Res. 1012 (109th) Celebrating the first Milwaukee Mujeres Against Domestic Violence Brides Walk and recognizing all brides walks in protest of domestic…
- H.R. 4303 (109th) Securing Equity for the Economic Development of Low Income Areas Act of 2005
- H.R. 2349 (109th) Creating Access to Rides Act
- H.R. 3018 (109th) Bruce Vento Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act of 2005
- H.R. 6153 (109th) Counter Terrorism Financing Coordination Act
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.