House bill · 110th Congress · Did not become law

National Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation Act of 2007

H.R. 2342Introduced May 16, 2007Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources

Where it went

IntroducedMay 16, 2007
Committee actionMar 12, 2008
Passed HouseMar 31, 2008 · by voice vote
Passed Senate—
To the President—
Became law—

Latest action: Apr 1, 2008 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2342.

CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2342, National Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation Act of 2008” on March 28, 2008. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on March 12, 2008</p>”.
Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, March 28, 2008 ↗
Evidence
Field in the Congress.gov record
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CBO publication
https://www.cbo.gov/publication/19586
CBO publication date
March 28, 2008
Congress.gov bill record
H.R. 2342, 110th Congress
Congress.gov API record
https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/2342
Record last updated by Congress.gov
September 8, 2026
PORKER copy retrieved
September 13, 2026
Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2342, National Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation Act of 2008” on March 28, 2008. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on March 12, 2008”.
Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, March 28, 2008 ↗
Evidence
Field in the Congress.gov record
cboCostEstimates
CBO publication
https://www.cbo.gov/publication/19586
CBO publication date
March 28, 2008
Congress.gov bill record
H.R. 2342, 110th Congress
Congress.gov API record
https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/2342
Record last updated by Congress.gov
September 8, 2026
PORKER copy retrieved
September 13, 2026
Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
0bc06b65147c1b970bca7621b727e4709b0f51946a8c55dd477b53051164f3b0
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. 110-558 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Natural Resources Committee on March 31, 2008.
Source: Congress.gov, reported March 31, 2008 ↗
Evidence
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Report API records
https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/110/HRPT/558
Congress.gov bill record
H.R. 2342, 110th Congress
Congress.gov API record
https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/2342
Record last updated by Congress.gov
September 8, 2026
PORKER copy retrieved
September 13, 2026
Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
0bc06b65147c1b970bca7621b727e4709b0f51946a8c55dd477b53051164f3b0
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From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2342, 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

22 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 19 Democrats

3 of 22 cosponsors (14%) are from the other party.

Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Lois Capps (D-CA), Susan Davis (D-CA), Sam Farr (D-CA), Wayne Gilchrest (R-MD), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Jane Harman (D-CA), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Rush Holt (D-NJ), Michael Honda (D-CA), Jay Inslee (D-WA), Doris Matsui (D-CA), Jim McDermott (D-WA), Mike McIntyre (D-NC), Jerry McNerney (D-CA), James Moran (D-VA), H. Saxton (R-NJ), Hilda Solis (D-CA), Mike Thompson (D-CA), Henry Waxman (D-CA), Lynn Woolsey (D-CA), C. W. Young (R-FL).

More from the sponsor

Other 110th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Thomas Allen.

Sponsor’s state and district

Maine in Congress · ME-1 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.