House bill · 109th Congress · Public Law 109-240
Where it went
- IntroducedMar 9, 2006
- Committee actionMar 15, 2006
- Passed HouseMay 9, 2006 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateJun 28, 2006 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentJun 30, 2006
- Became lawJul 10, 2006
Latest action: Jul 10, 2006 — Became Public Law No: 109-240.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4912.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4912, Rural Health Care Capital Access Act of 2006” on March 27, 2006. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on March 15, 2006</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, March 27, 2006 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/17691
- CBO publication date
- March 27, 2006
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4912, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/4912
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
1a06e90b0884a9149adbad6d55ff6a6bf07a2edff83ec4d54240c374df1d030f
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4912, Rural Health Care Capital Access Act of 2006” on March 27, 2006. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on March 15, 2006”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, March 27, 2006 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/17691
- CBO publication date
- March 27, 2006
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4912, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/4912
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
1a06e90b0884a9149adbad6d55ff6a6bf07a2edff83ec4d54240c374df1d030f
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. 109-424 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Financial Services 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/424
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4912, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/4912
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
1a06e90b0884a9149adbad6d55ff6a6bf07a2edff83ec4d54240c374df1d030f
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.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 4912, last updated April 7, 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
6 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 4 Democrats
4 of 6 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.
Artur Davis (D-AL), Barney Frank (D-MA), Ruben Hinojosa (D-TX), Randy Neugebauer (R-TX), Rick Renzi (R-AZ), Maxine Waters (D-CA).
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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.