House bill · 110th Congress · Did not become law
RECOVER Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 6, 2007
- Committee actionMar 15, 2007
- Passed HouseApr 18, 2007 · 267–158
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Aug 3, 2007 — Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 334.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1361.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1361, RECOVER Act” on March 29, 2007. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Small Business on March 15, 2007</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, March 29, 2007 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/18532
- CBO publication date
- March 29, 2007
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1361, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/1361
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2f7392f013c2b4e176650a677a45c93dac5e1cdd0e096bedbcc1bbc90e506044
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1361, RECOVER Act” on March 29, 2007. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Small Business on March 15, 2007”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, March 29, 2007 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/18532
- CBO publication date
- March 29, 2007
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1361, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/1361
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2f7392f013c2b4e176650a677a45c93dac5e1cdd0e096bedbcc1bbc90e506044
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1361, RECOVER Act” on June 13, 2007. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as passed by the House of Representatives on April 18, 2007</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 13, 2007 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/18751
- CBO publication date
- June 13, 2007
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1361, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/1361
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2f7392f013c2b4e176650a677a45c93dac5e1cdd0e096bedbcc1bbc90e506044
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1361, RECOVER Act” on June 13, 2007. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as passed by the House of Representatives on April 18, 2007”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 13, 2007 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/18751
- CBO publication date
- June 13, 2007
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1361, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/1361
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2f7392f013c2b4e176650a677a45c93dac5e1cdd0e096bedbcc1bbc90e506044
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. 110-82 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Small Business Committee on March 30, 2007.Source: Congress.gov, reported March 30, 2007 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/110/HRPT/82
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1361, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/1361
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2f7392f013c2b4e176650a677a45c93dac5e1cdd0e096bedbcc1bbc90e506044
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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
12 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 10 Democrats
2 of 12 cosponsors (17%) are from the other party.
Richard Baker (R-LA), Bruce Braley (D-IA), Charles Gonzalez (D-TX), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), William Jefferson (D-LA), Bobby Jindal (R-LA), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Daniel Lipinski (D-IL), Charlie Melancon (D-LA), Juanita Millender-McDonald (D-CA), Gwen Moore (D-WI), Gene Taylor (D-MS).
More from the sponsor
Other 110th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Nydia Velázquez.
- H.R. 3206 (110th) To provide for an additional temporary extension of programs under the Small Business Act and the Small Business Investment Act of 1958…
- H.R. 3867 (110th) Small Business Contracting Program Improvements Act
- H.R. 5819 (110th) SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act
- H.R. 3866 (110th) Small Business Programs Act of 2007
- H.R. 7175 (110th) Small Business Financing Improvements Act of 2008
- H.Res. 1082 (110th) Recognizing the plumbing industry and supporting the goals and ideals of "National Plumbing Industry Week".
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.