House bill · 109th Congress · Did not become law
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (BATFE) Modernization and Reform Act of 2006
Sponsor: Rep. Howard Coble R-NCWhere it went
- IntroducedApr 5, 2006
- Committee actionSep 7, 2006
- Passed HouseSep 26, 2006 · 277–131
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 27, 2006 — Received in the Senate.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5092.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 5092, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (BATFE) Modernization and Reform Act of 2006” on September 20, 2006. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on September 7, 2006</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 20, 2006 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/18140
- CBO publication date
- September 20, 2006
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5092, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/5092
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 5092, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (BATFE) Modernization and Reform Act of 2006” on September 20, 2006. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on September 7, 2006”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 20, 2006 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/18140
- CBO publication date
- September 20, 2006
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5092, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/5092
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
d6fe7b6b9eb69202fd0cc1e0b960ebcbdc6a678271d168ac90a8df40fdebf9b7
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. 109-672 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Judiciary Committee on September 22, 2006.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 22, 2006 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/109/HRPT/672
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5092, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/5092
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
d6fe7b6b9eb69202fd0cc1e0b960ebcbdc6a678271d168ac90a8df40fdebf9b7
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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
152 cosponsors — 120 Republicans, 32 Democrats
32 of 152 cosponsors (21%) are from the other party.
Robert Aderholt (R-AL), W. Akin (R-MO), Rodney Alexander (R-LA), Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Richard Baker (R-LA), J. Barrett (R-SC), John Barrow (D-GA), Charles Bass (R-NH), Bob Beauprez (R-CO), Marion Berry (D-AR), Brian Bilbray (R-CA), Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), Rob Bishop (R-UT), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Henry Bonilla (R-TX), Jo Bonner (R-AL), John Boozman (R-AR), Dan Boren (D-OK), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Charles Boustany (R-LA), Allen Boyd (D-FL), Jeb Bradley (R-NH), Henry Brown (R-SC), Michael Burgess (R-TX), Dan Burton (R-IN), John Campbell (R-CA), Chris Cannon (R-UT), Eric Cantor (R-VA), Dennis Cardoza (D-CA) and 122 more.
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.