House bill · 110th Congress · Did not become law

Early Access to Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Benefits Act

H.R. 2239Introduced May 9, 2007Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security

Where it went

IntroducedMay 9, 2007
Committee actionMay 15, 2007
Passed HouseMay 23, 2007 · 414–0
Passed Senate—
To the President—
Became law—

Latest action: May 24, 2007 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2239.

CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2239, Early Access to Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Benefits Act” on May 18, 2007. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs on May 15, 2007</p>”.
Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 18, 2007 ↗
Evidence
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cboCostEstimates
CBO publication
https://www.cbo.gov/publication/18660
CBO publication date
May 18, 2007
Congress.gov bill record
H.R. 2239, 110th Congress
Congress.gov API record
https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/2239
Record last updated by Congress.gov
April 7, 2025
PORKER copy retrieved
September 27, 2026
Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
31ecdf5d6b0b28f67cca59eeb07aaff72df5a8d02b83033beb50f5968e238047
CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2239, Early Access to Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Benefits Act” on May 18, 2007. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs on May 15, 2007”.
Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 18, 2007 ↗
Evidence
Field in the Congress.gov record
cboCostEstimates
CBO publication
https://www.cbo.gov/publication/18660
CBO publication date
May 18, 2007
Congress.gov bill record
H.R. 2239, 110th Congress
Congress.gov API record
https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/2239
Record last updated by Congress.gov
April 7, 2025
PORKER copy retrieved
September 27, 2026
Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
31ecdf5d6b0b28f67cca59eeb07aaff72df5a8d02b83033beb50f5968e238047
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.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of April 7, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

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From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2239, 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

5 cosponsors — 5 Democrats

5 of 5 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.

Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Christopher Carney (D-PA), Keith Ellison (D-MN), Eddie Johnson (D-TX), Carol Shea-Porter (D-NH).

More from the sponsor

Other 110th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. John Boozman.

Sponsor’s state and district

Arkansas in Congress · AR-3 district

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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.