House bill · 110th Congress · Public Law 110-354
Breast Cancer and Environmental Research Act of 2008
Became law on Oct 8, 2008.
Sponsor: Rep. Nita Lowey D-NYWhere it went
- IntroducedFeb 16, 2007
- Committee actionSep 23, 2008
- Passed HouseSep 25, 2008 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateSep 27, 2008 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentSep 30, 2008
- Became lawOct 8, 2008
Latest action: Oct 8, 2008 — Became Public Law No: 110-354.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1157.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1157, Breast Cancer and Environmental Research Act of 2008” on September 25, 2008. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce on September 23, 2008</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 25, 2008 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/20300
- CBO publication date
- September 25, 2008
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1157, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/1157
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
585c0019652aa3cec9c99cd97d27663f26ede85be7a3a73a49c734a79f5a205c
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1157, Breast Cancer and Environmental Research Act of 2008” on September 25, 2008. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce on September 23, 2008”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 25, 2008 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/20300
- CBO publication date
- September 25, 2008
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1157, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/1157
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
585c0019652aa3cec9c99cd97d27663f26ede85be7a3a73a49c734a79f5a205c
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. 110-889 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Energy and Commerce Committee on September 25, 2008.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 25, 2008 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/110/HRPT/889
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1157, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/1157
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
585c0019652aa3cec9c99cd97d27663f26ede85be7a3a73a49c734a79f5a205c
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. 1157, last updated December 5, 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
287 cosponsors — 77 Republicans, 210 Democrats
77 of 287 cosponsors (27%) are from the other party.
Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Rodney Alexander (R-LA), Thomas Allen (D-ME), Jason Altmire (D-PA), Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Michael Arcuri (D-NY), Joe Baca (D-CA), Richard Baker (R-LA), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), John Barrow (D-GA), Melissa Bean (D-IL), Xavier Becerra (D-CA), Shelley Berkley (D-NV), Howard Berman (D-CA), Marion Berry (D-AR), Judy Biggert (R-IL), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Timothy Bishop (D-NY), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), John Boehner (R-OH), Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Dan Boren (D-OK), Leonard Boswell (D-IA), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Charles Boustany (R-LA), Nancy Boyda (D-KS), Robert Brady (D-PA), Bruce Braley (D-IA) and 257 more.
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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.