House bill · 110th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedJun 15, 2007
- Committee actionAug 2, 2007
- Passed HouseOct 4, 2007 · 389–30
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 15, 2007 — Star Print ordered on the bill.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2740.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2740, MEJA Expansion and Enforcement Act of 2007” on September 20, 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 20, 2007 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/19157
- CBO publication date
- September 20, 2007
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2740, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/2740
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 6, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
12bd3f8132542f0eb3e1a6ea0640784801b7f41bf8f708e11b6a2711173cb17a
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2740, MEJA Expansion and Enforcement Act of 2007” on September 20, 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 20, 2007 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/19157
- CBO publication date
- September 20, 2007
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2740, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/2740
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 6, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
12bd3f8132542f0eb3e1a6ea0640784801b7f41bf8f708e11b6a2711173cb17a
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. 110-352 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Judiciary Committee on September 27, 2007.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 27, 2007 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/110/HRPT/352
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2740, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/2740
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 6, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
12bd3f8132542f0eb3e1a6ea0640784801b7f41bf8f708e11b6a2711173cb17a
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. 2740, last updated December 6, 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
15 cosponsors — 15 Democrats
0 of 15 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Timothy Bishop (D-NY), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Robert Brady (D-PA), Danny Davis (D-IL), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Keith Ellison (D-MN), Bob Filner (D-CA), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), John Hall (D-NY), Mazie Hirono (D-HI), James McGovern (D-MA), Janice Schakowsky (D-IL), John Spratt (D-SC), Pete Stark (D-CA), Lynn Woolsey (D-CA).
More from the sponsor
Other 110th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. David Price.
- H.R. 2638 (110th) Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009
- H.Res. 24 (110th) Establishing the House Democracy Assistance Commission for the One Hundred Tenth Congress.
- H.Res. 811 (110th) Condemning the November 6, 2007, terrorist bombing in Afghanistan and expressing condolences to the people of Afghanistan and the members…
- H.R. 6947 (110th) Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2009
- H.R. 3797 (110th) New Diplomatic Offensive for Iraq Act
- H.R. 369 (110th) Transparency and Accountability in Security Contracting 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.