House bill · 109th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedJan 6, 2005
- Committee actionMar 16, 2005
- Passed HouseDec 13, 2005 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 14, 2005 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 280.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 280, Brownfields Redevelopment Enhancement Act” on April 4, 2005. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on March 16, 2005</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, April 4, 2005 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/16421
- CBO publication date
- April 4, 2005
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 280, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/280
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
dd6031952b71b9cb0f74d447b5a684f6265814a67b14914a2b2dc3c492f2a655
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 280, Brownfields Redevelopment Enhancement Act” on April 4, 2005. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on March 16, 2005”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, April 4, 2005 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/16421
- CBO publication date
- April 4, 2005
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 280, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/280
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
dd6031952b71b9cb0f74d447b5a684f6265814a67b14914a2b2dc3c492f2a655
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. 109-138 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Financial Services Committee on June 16, 2005.Source: Congress.gov, reported June 16, 2005 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/109/HRPT/138
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 280, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/280
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
dd6031952b71b9cb0f74d447b5a684f6265814a67b14914a2b2dc3c492f2a655
A committee report is the committee’s own explanation of the bill. PORKER lists it and links to it; reading it is up to you.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 280, 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
12 cosponsors — 8 Republicans, 4 Democrats
4 of 12 cosponsors (33%) are from the other party.
Barney Frank (D-MA), Melissa Hart (R-PA), Paul Kanjorski (D-PA), Jim Leach (R-IA), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), John McHugh (R-NY), Bob Ney (R-OH), Michael Oxley (R-OH), Bill Pascrell (D-NJ), Christopher Shays (R-CT), Mark Souder (R-IN), Michael Turner (R-OH).
More from the sponsor
Other 109th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Gary Miller.
- H.R. 5503 (109th) FHA Multifamily Loan Limit Adjustment Act of 2006
- H.Res. 854 (109th) Recognizing National Homeownership Month and the importance of homeownership in the United States.
- H.Res. 312 (109th) Recognizing National Homeownership Month and the importance of homeownership in the United States.
- H.R. 177 (109th) Santa Ana River Water Supply Enhancement Act of 2005
- H.R. 1898 (109th) Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2005
- H.R. 176 (109th) FHA Single Family Loan Limit Adjustment 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.