House bill · 110th Congress · Did not become law
Free Flow of Information Act of 2007
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 2, 2007
- Committee actionAug 1, 2007
- Passed HouseOct 16, 2007 · 398–21
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 18, 2007 — Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 428.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2102.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2102, Free Flow of Information Act of 2007” on September 5, 2007. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on August 2, 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/19127
- CBO publication date
- September 5, 2007
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2102, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/2102
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
870e61497410f1873debc94b9d820c27cfbd00269d24ea4287304ec12704d35f
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2102, Free Flow of Information Act of 2007” on September 5, 2007. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on August 2, 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/19127
- CBO publication date
- September 5, 2007
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2102, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/2102
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
870e61497410f1873debc94b9d820c27cfbd00269d24ea4287304ec12704d35f
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. 110-370 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Judiciary Committee on October 10, 2007.Source: Congress.gov, reported October 10, 2007 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/110/HRPT/370
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2102, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/2102
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
870e61497410f1873debc94b9d820c27cfbd00269d24ea4287304ec12704d35f
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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
71 cosponsors — 26 Republicans, 45 Democrats
26 of 71 cosponsors (37%) are from the other party.
Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Shelley Berkley (D-NV), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Roy Blunt (R-MO), G. K. Butterfield (D-NC), Lois Capps (D-CA), Russ Carnahan (D-MO), Kathy Castor (D-FL), Howard Coble (R-NC), Steve Cohen (D-TN), John Conyers (D-MI), James Cooper (D-TN), Joe Courtney (D-CT), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Bill Delahunt (D-MA), Norman Dicks (D-WA), Mike Doyle (D-PA), Rahm Emanuel (D-IL), Phil English (R-PA), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Mary Fallin (R-OK), Mike Ferguson (R-NJ), Jeff Flake (R-AZ), Luis Fortuno (R-PR), Scott Garrett (R-NJ), Charles Gonzalez (D-TX), Al Green (D-TX), Gene Green (D-TX), Luis Gutierrez (D-IL) and 41 more.
More from the sponsor
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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.