House bill · 109th Congress · Public Law 109-312
Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 9, 2005
- Committee actionMar 9, 2005
- Passed HouseApr 19, 2005 · 411–8
- Passed SenateMar 8, 2006 · by unanimous consent
- Resolving differencesSep 25, 2006
- To the PresidentSep 29, 2006
- Became lawOct 6, 2006
Latest action: Oct 6, 2006 — Became Public Law No: 109-312.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 683.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 683, Trademark Dilution Revision Act of 2005” on March 14, 2005. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on March 9, 2005</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, March 14, 2005 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/16313
- CBO publication date
- March 14, 2005
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 683, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/683
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2239070d73b97a3caa850164b9b2f81e6238675cf5114f4c42cc863663fa4e8b
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 683, Trademark Dilution Revision Act of 2005” on March 14, 2005. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on March 9, 2005”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, March 14, 2005 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/16313
- CBO publication date
- March 14, 2005
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 683, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/683
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2239070d73b97a3caa850164b9b2f81e6238675cf5114f4c42cc863663fa4e8b
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 683, Trademark Dilution Revision Act of 2005” on March 9, 2006. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on February 27, 2006</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, March 9, 2006 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/17639
- CBO publication date
- March 9, 2006
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 683, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/683
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2239070d73b97a3caa850164b9b2f81e6238675cf5114f4c42cc863663fa4e8b
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 683, Trademark Dilution Revision Act of 2005” on March 9, 2006. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on February 27, 2006”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, March 9, 2006 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/17639
- CBO publication date
- March 9, 2006
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 683, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/683
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2239070d73b97a3caa850164b9b2f81e6238675cf5114f4c42cc863663fa4e8b
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. 109-23 ↗.Source: Congress.gov, reported February 27, 2006 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/109/HRPT/23
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 683, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/683
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2239070d73b97a3caa850164b9b2f81e6238675cf5114f4c42cc863663fa4e8b
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. 683, last updated August 10, 2026. 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
No cosponsors.
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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.