House bill · 109th Congress · Did not become law
Veterans Housing and Employment Improvement Act of 2005
Sponsor: Rep. John Boozman R-ARWhere it went
- IntroducedSep 7, 2005
- Committee actionOct 20, 2005
- Passed HouseNov 10, 2005 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 10, 2005 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3665.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3665, Veterans Housing and Employment Improvement Act of 2005” on October 27, 2005. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs on October 20, 2005</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 27, 2005 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/17422
- CBO publication date
- October 27, 2005
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3665, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/3665
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
477a9a2e58c7d5071b75b2037fdd132d74a5f4158a4e64ebea2f4bb7508aa397
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3665, Veterans Housing and Employment Improvement Act of 2005” on October 27, 2005. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs on October 20, 2005”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 27, 2005 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/17422
- CBO publication date
- October 27, 2005
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3665, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/3665
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
477a9a2e58c7d5071b75b2037fdd132d74a5f4158a4e64ebea2f4bb7508aa397
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. 109-263 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Veterans' Affairs Committee on November 2, 2005.Source: Congress.gov, reported November 2, 2005 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/109/HRPT/263
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3665, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/3665
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
477a9a2e58c7d5071b75b2037fdd132d74a5f4158a4e64ebea2f4bb7508aa397
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.
- Congress.gov noteFor further action, see S.1235, which became Public Law 109-233 on 6/15/2006.Source: Congress.gov, record updated April 7, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- notes
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3665, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/3665
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
477a9a2e58c7d5071b75b2037fdd132d74a5f4158a4e64ebea2f4bb7508aa397
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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
11 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 10 Democrats
10 of 11 cosponsors (91%) are from the other party.
Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Shelley Berkley (D-NV), Ed Case (D-HI), Geoff Davis (R-KY), Lane Evans (D-IL), Eni Faleomavaega (D-AS), Bob Filner (D-CA), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Stephanie Herseth Sandlin (D-SD), Michael Michaud (D-ME), Adam Schiff (D-CA).
More from the sponsor
Other 109th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. John Boozman.
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- H.R. 3082 (109th) Veterans Small Business and Memorial Affairs Act of 2006
- H.Res. 1095 (109th) Commemorating the one-year anniversary of the November 9, 2005, terrorist attacks in Amman, Jordan.
- H.Con.Res. 159 (109th) Recognizing the sacrifices being made by the families of members of the Armed Forces and supporting the designation of a week as National…
- H.R. 371 (109th) To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to provide for the regulation of all contact lenses as medical devices, and for other…
- H.R. 623 (109th) To allow an operator of a commercial motor vehicle breaks in a daily tour of duty.
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.