House bill · 110th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedMar 27, 2007
- Committee actionMay 23, 2007
- Passed HouseJun 6, 2007 · 416–0
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 17, 2007 — Star Print ordered on the bill.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1716.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1716, Green Energy Education Act of 2007” on May 29, 2007. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Science and Technology on May 23, 2007</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 29, 2007 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/18687
- CBO publication date
- May 29, 2007
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1716, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/1716
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
7f3649b03494a3212824e97bd2197128ce8e314dc3f170ef345f812c8c91971b
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1716, Green Energy Education Act of 2007” on May 29, 2007. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Science and Technology on May 23, 2007”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 29, 2007 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/18687
- CBO publication date
- May 29, 2007
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1716, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/1716
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
7f3649b03494a3212824e97bd2197128ce8e314dc3f170ef345f812c8c91971b
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. 110-173 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Science, Space, and Technology Committee on June 5, 2007.Source: Congress.gov, reported June 5, 2007 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/110/HRPT/173
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1716, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/1716
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
7f3649b03494a3212824e97bd2197128ce8e314dc3f170ef345f812c8c91971b
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. 1716, last updated September 8, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 13, 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
8 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 3 Democrats
3 of 8 cosponsors (38%) are from the other party.
Judy Biggert (R-IL), Vernon Ehlers (R-MI), Wayne Gilchrest (R-MD), Kay Granger (R-TX), Baron Hill (D-IN), Eddie Johnson (D-TX), Thaddeus McCotter (R-MI), Allyson Schwartz (D-PA).
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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.