House bill · 109th Congress · Did not become law
Promoting Transparency in Financial Reporting Act of 2006
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 28, 2006
- Committee actionJun 14, 2006
- Passed HouseJul 25, 2006 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 26, 2006 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5024.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 5024, Promoting Transparency in Financial Reporting Act of 2006” on July 14, 2006. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on June 14, 2006</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 14, 2006 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/17967
- CBO publication date
- July 14, 2006
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5024, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/5024
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
8578a791739e12d041c49fc502c224f7227e983c8531752ddf1a1f8650b78c50
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 5024, Promoting Transparency in Financial Reporting Act of 2006” on July 14, 2006. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on June 14, 2006”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 14, 2006 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/17967
- CBO publication date
- July 14, 2006
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5024, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/5024
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
8578a791739e12d041c49fc502c224f7227e983c8531752ddf1a1f8650b78c50
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. 109-565 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Financial Services Committee on July 17, 2006.Source: Congress.gov, reported July 17, 2006 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/109/HRPT/565
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5024, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/5024
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
8578a791739e12d041c49fc502c224f7227e983c8531752ddf1a1f8650b78c50
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From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 5024, 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
8 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 3 Democrats
3 of 8 cosponsors (38%) are from the other party.
Michael Castle (R-DE), Tom Feeney (R-FL), Michael Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Paul Gillmor (R-OH), Ruben Hinojosa (D-TX), Steve Israel (D-NY), David Scott (D-GA), Christopher Shays (R-CT).
More from the sponsor
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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.