House bill · 109th Congress · Public Law 109-68

TANF Emergency Response and Recovery Act of 2005

H.R. 3672Introduced Sep 7, 2005Policy area: Social Welfare

Became law on Sep 21, 2005.

Sponsor: Rep. Jim McCrery R-LA

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Where it went

IntroducedSep 7, 2005
Committee actionskipped
Passed HouseSep 8, 2005 · by voice vote
Passed SenateSep 15, 2005 · by unanimous consent
To the PresidentSep 19, 2005
Became lawSep 21, 2005

Latest action: Sep 21, 2005 — Became Public Law No: 109-68.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3672.

CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3672, TANF Emergency Response and Recovery Act of 2005” on September 26, 2005. CBO’s description reads “<p>Estimate of direct spending and revenues effects for the bill as cleared by the Congress on September 13, 2005, and signed by the President on September 21, 2005</p>”.
Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 26, 2005 ↗
Evidence
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CBO publication
https://www.cbo.gov/publication/17186
CBO publication date
September 26, 2005
Congress.gov bill record
H.R. 3672, 109th Congress
Congress.gov API record
https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/3672
Record last updated by Congress.gov
September 8, 2026
PORKER copy retrieved
September 13, 2026
Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
1f58ff81e76c6d963f5fcc9f5ba03783c0137558251f544f9f200cefd3a07b1b
CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3672, TANF Emergency Response and Recovery Act of 2005” on September 26, 2005. CBO’s description reads “Estimate of direct spending and revenues effects for the bill as cleared by the Congress on September 13, 2005, and signed by the President on September 21, 2005”.
Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 26, 2005 ↗
Evidence
Field in the Congress.gov record
cboCostEstimates
CBO publication
https://www.cbo.gov/publication/17186
CBO publication date
September 26, 2005
Congress.gov bill record
H.R. 3672, 109th Congress
Congress.gov API record
https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/3672
Record last updated by Congress.gov
September 8, 2026
PORKER copy retrieved
September 13, 2026
Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
1f58ff81e76c6d963f5fcc9f5ba03783c0137558251f544f9f200cefd3a07b1b
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of September 8, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

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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

13 cosponsors — 9 Republicans, 4 Democrats

4 of 13 cosponsors (31%) are from the other party.

Rodney Alexander (R-LA), Richard Baker (R-LA), Charles Boustany (R-LA), Wally Herger (R-CA), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), William Jefferson (D-LA), Bobby Jindal (R-LA), Nancy Johnson (R-CT), Stephanie Jones (D-OH), Charles Pickering (R-MS), E. Shaw (R-FL), Maxine Waters (D-CA), Roger Wicker (R-MS).

More from the sponsor

Other 109th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jim McCrery.

Sponsor’s state and district

Louisiana in Congress · LA-4 district

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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.