House bill · 109th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedJan 6, 2005
- Committee actionMar 15, 2006
- Passed HouseApr 26, 2006 · 397–21
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 27, 2006 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 282.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 282, Iran Freedom Support Act” on April 7, 2006. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on International Relations on March 15, 2006</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, April 7, 2006 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/17704
- CBO publication date
- April 7, 2006
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 282, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/282
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 28, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2bc00892ed19bb0792f9cbb6dfa1bb328f4600df26ece9a5b3bf42cdb4353997
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 282, Iran Freedom Support Act” on April 7, 2006. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on International Relations on March 15, 2006”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, April 7, 2006 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/17704
- CBO publication date
- April 7, 2006
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 282, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/282
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 28, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2bc00892ed19bb0792f9cbb6dfa1bb328f4600df26ece9a5b3bf42cdb4353997
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. 109-417 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Foreign Affairs Committee on April 25, 2006.Source: Congress.gov, reported April 25, 2006 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/109/HRPT/417
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 282, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/282
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 28, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2bc00892ed19bb0792f9cbb6dfa1bb328f4600df26ece9a5b3bf42cdb4353997
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- Congress.gov noteFor further action, see H.R.6198, which became Public Law 109-293 on 9/30/2006.Source: Congress.gov, record updated April 28, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- notes
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 282, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/282
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 28, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2bc00892ed19bb0792f9cbb6dfa1bb328f4600df26ece9a5b3bf42cdb4353997
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 282, last updated April 28, 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
360 cosponsors — 197 Republicans, 162 Democrats, 1 independent
163 of 360 cosponsors (45%) are from the other party.
Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Robert Aderholt (R-AL), W. Akin (R-MO), Rodney Alexander (R-LA), Thomas Allen (D-ME), Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Joe Baca (D-CA), Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Brian Baird (D-WA), Richard Baker (R-LA), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), J. Barrett (R-SC), John Barrow (D-GA), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Charles Bass (R-NH), Melissa Bean (D-IL), Bob Beauprez (R-CO), Shelley Berkley (D-NV), Howard Berman (D-CA), Marion Berry (D-AR), Judy Biggert (R-IL), Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), Rob Bishop (R-UT), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Timothy Bishop (D-NY), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Roy Blunt (R-MO), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), John Boehner (R-OH), Henry Bonilla (R-TX) and 330 more.
More from the sponsor
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- H.R. 6198 (109th) Iran Freedom Support Act
- H.R. 4681 (109th) Palestinian Anti-Terrorism Act of 2006
- H.R. 748 (109th) Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act
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- H.Con.Res. 18 (109th) Expressing the grave concern of Congress regarding the continuing gross violations of human rights and civil liberties of the Syrian and…
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.