House bill · 109th Congress · Did not become law
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Act
Sponsor: Rep. Vernon Ehlers R-MIWhere it went
- IntroducedMay 22, 2006
- Committee actionJun 14, 2006
- Passed HouseSep 20, 2006 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 21, 2006 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5450.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 5450, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Act” on June 19, 2006. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Science on June 14, 2006</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 19, 2006 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/17864
- CBO publication date
- June 19, 2006
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5450, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/5450
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 5450, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Act” on June 19, 2006. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Science on June 14, 2006”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 19, 2006 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/17864
- CBO publication date
- June 19, 2006
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5450, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/5450
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
c3bda587566e9092156db8c1a1e3cc8527534d1877a0cb5ee4b7c70e909c7b2b
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. 109-545 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Science, Space, and Technology Committee on June 29, 2006.Source: Congress.gov, reported June 29, 2006 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/109/HRPT/545
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5450, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/5450
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
c3bda587566e9092156db8c1a1e3cc8527534d1877a0cb5ee4b7c70e909c7b2b
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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
3 cosponsors — 3 Republicans
0 of 3 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Wayne Gilchrest (R-MD).
More from the sponsor
Other 109th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Vernon Ehlers.
- H.R. 758 (109th) To establish an interagency aerospace revitalization task force to develop a national strategy for aerospace workforce recruitment…
- H.R. 250 (109th) Manufacturing Technology Competitiveness Act of 2005
- H.R. 50 (109th) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Act
- H.R. 5100 (109th) Great Lakes Collaboration Implementation Act
- H.R. 1592 (109th) Aquatic Invasive Species Research Act
- H.R. 450 (109th) National Science Education Incentive Act of 2005
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.