House bill · 109th Congress · Public Law 109-80
Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance Enhancement Act of 2005
Became law on Sep 30, 2005.
Sponsor: Rep. Jeff Miller R-FLWhere it went
- IntroducedJul 11, 2005
- Committee actionJul 14, 2005
- Passed HouseJul 26, 2005 · 424–0
- Passed SenateSep 27, 2005 · by unanimous consent
- Resolving differencesSep 28, 2005
- To the PresidentSep 29, 2005
- Became lawSep 30, 2005
Latest action: Sep 30, 2005 — Became Public Law No: 109-80.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3200.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3200, Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance Enhancement Act of 2005” on July 15, 2005. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs on July 14, 2005</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 15, 2005 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/16975
- CBO publication date
- July 15, 2005
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3200, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/3200
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- March 9, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
ba5c52f4f64633a056572f48f794a0fee8fd7434e620ed920c1de06b43944016
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3200, Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance Enhancement Act of 2005” on July 15, 2005. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs on July 14, 2005”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 15, 2005 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/16975
- CBO publication date
- July 15, 2005
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3200, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/3200
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- March 9, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
ba5c52f4f64633a056572f48f794a0fee8fd7434e620ed920c1de06b43944016
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. 109-177 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Veterans' Affairs Committee on July 20, 2005.Source: Congress.gov, reported July 20, 2005 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/109/HRPT/177
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3200, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/3200
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- March 9, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
ba5c52f4f64633a056572f48f794a0fee8fd7434e620ed920c1de06b43944016
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From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 3200, last updated March 9, 2026. 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
18 cosponsors — 6 Republicans, 12 Democrats
12 of 18 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.
Shelley Berkley (D-NV), Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), Jeb Bradley (R-NH), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Henry Brown (R-SC), Ginny Brown-Waite (R-FL), Stephen Buyer (R-IN), Lane Evans (D-IL), Bob Filner (D-CA), Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), Stephanie Herseth Sandlin (D-SD), Darlene Hooley (D-OR), Michael Michaud (D-ME), Jerry Moran (R-KS), Silvestre Reyes (D-TX), Victor Snyder (D-AR), Ted Strickland (D-OH), Tom Udall (D-NM).
More from the sponsor
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- H.R. 4843 (109th) Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2006
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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.