House bill · 109th Congress · Public Law 109-393
To extend the time required for construction of a hydroelectric project, and for other purposes.
Became law on Dec 13, 2006.
Sponsor: Rep. C. L. Otter R-IDWhere it went
- IntroducedNov 17, 2005
- Committee actionSep 20, 2006
- Passed HouseSep 26, 2006 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateNov 16, 2006 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentDec 5, 2006
- Became lawDec 13, 2006
Latest action: Dec 13, 2006 — Became Public Law No: 109-393.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4377.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4377, A bill to extend the time required for construction of a hydroelectric project, and for other purposes” on September 26, 2006. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on September 20, 2006</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 26, 2006 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/18160
- CBO publication date
- September 26, 2006
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4377, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/4377
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 6, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
4bb00eea2f8d8ed188b6e2a6eedaba9010e1a196639a56a8eb6ff055c2aaff3f
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4377, A bill to extend the time required for construction of a hydroelectric project, and for other purposes” on September 26, 2006. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on September 20, 2006”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 26, 2006 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/18160
- CBO publication date
- September 26, 2006
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4377, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/4377
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 6, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
4bb00eea2f8d8ed188b6e2a6eedaba9010e1a196639a56a8eb6ff055c2aaff3f
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. 109-684 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Energy and Commerce Committee on September 26, 2006.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 26, 2006 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/109/HRPT/684
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4377, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/4377
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 6, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
4bb00eea2f8d8ed188b6e2a6eedaba9010e1a196639a56a8eb6ff055c2aaff3f
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From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 4377, last updated December 6, 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
2 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 1 Democrat
1 of 2 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
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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.