House bill · 110th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedMar 29, 2007
- Committee actionMay 25, 2007
- Passed HouseJul 12, 2007 · 333–83
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 16, 2007 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1851.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1851, Section 8 Voucher Reform Act of 2007” on June 22, 2007. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 22, 2007 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/18775
- CBO publication date
- June 22, 2007
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1851, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/1851
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
7de779738d61f36e24e12367efeabd3a8d85ce7e7f431ffff0e7b154336d2877
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1851, Section 8 Voucher Reform Act of 2007” on June 22, 2007. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 22, 2007 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/18775
- CBO publication date
- June 22, 2007
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1851, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/1851
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
7de779738d61f36e24e12367efeabd3a8d85ce7e7f431ffff0e7b154336d2877
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1851, Section 8 Voucher Reform Act of 2007” on September 5, 2007. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as passed by the House of Representatives on July 12, 2007</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 5, 2007 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/19110
- CBO publication date
- September 5, 2007
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1851, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/1851
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
7de779738d61f36e24e12367efeabd3a8d85ce7e7f431ffff0e7b154336d2877
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1851, Section 8 Voucher Reform Act of 2007” on September 5, 2007. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as passed by the House of Representatives on July 12, 2007”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 5, 2007 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/19110
- CBO publication date
- September 5, 2007
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1851, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/1851
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
7de779738d61f36e24e12367efeabd3a8d85ce7e7f431ffff0e7b154336d2877
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. 110-216 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Financial Services Committee on June 28, 2007.Source: Congress.gov, reported June 28, 2007 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/110/HRPT/216
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1851, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/1851
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
7de779738d61f36e24e12367efeabd3a8d85ce7e7f431ffff0e7b154336d2877
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. 1851, last updated April 7, 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
6 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 4 Democrats
2 of 6 cosponsors (33%) are from the other party.
Judy Biggert (R-IL), Danny Davis (D-IL), Bill Delahunt (D-MA), Barney Frank (D-MA), Donald Payne (D-NJ), Christopher Shays (R-CT).
More from the sponsor
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- H.R. 1943 (110th) Stop AIDS in Prison Act of 2007
- H.R. 5818 (110th) Neighborhood Stabilization Act of 2008
- H.R. 6503 (110th) Missing Alzheimer's Disease Patient Alert Program Reauthorization of 2008
- H.R. 1852 (110th) Expanding American Homeownership Act of 2007
- H.R. 3121 (110th) Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2007
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.