House bill · 110th Congress · Did not become law
To authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard for fiscal year 2008, to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act and title 18, United States Code, to combat the crime of alien smuggling and related activities, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. James Oberstar D-MNWhere it went
- IntroducedJun 22, 2007
- Committee actionJun 28, 2007
- Passed HouseApr 24, 2008 · 395–7
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 28, 2008 — Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 721.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2830.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2830, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2007” on August 29, 2007. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on June 28, 2007</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 29, 2007 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/19106
- CBO publication date
- August 29, 2007
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2830, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/2830
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2cfba7cd6b91c1c66d8313b4393f10aab0e909ad620dff99e34f3540ae5b171f
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2830, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2007” on August 29, 2007. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on June 28, 2007”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 29, 2007 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/19106
- CBO publication date
- August 29, 2007
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2830, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/2830
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2cfba7cd6b91c1c66d8313b4393f10aab0e909ad620dff99e34f3540ae5b171f
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2830, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2007” on September 28, 2007. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Homeland Security on September 25, 2007</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 28, 2007 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/19181
- CBO publication date
- September 28, 2007
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2830, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/2830
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2cfba7cd6b91c1c66d8313b4393f10aab0e909ad620dff99e34f3540ae5b171f
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2830, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2007” on September 28, 2007. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Homeland Security on September 25, 2007”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 28, 2007 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/19181
- CBO publication date
- September 28, 2007
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2830, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/2830
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2cfba7cd6b91c1c66d8313b4393f10aab0e909ad620dff99e34f3540ae5b171f
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2830, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2007” on October 30, 2007. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on October 24, 2007</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 30, 2007 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/19288
- CBO publication date
- October 30, 2007
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2830, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/2830
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2cfba7cd6b91c1c66d8313b4393f10aab0e909ad620dff99e34f3540ae5b171f
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2830, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2007” on October 30, 2007. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on October 24, 2007”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 30, 2007 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/19288
- CBO publication date
- October 30, 2007
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2830, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/2830
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2cfba7cd6b91c1c66d8313b4393f10aab0e909ad620dff99e34f3540ae5b171f
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 reportsCongress.gov lists 4 committee reports for this bill: H. Rept. 110-338,Part 4 ↗; H. Rept. 110-338,Part 3 ↗; H. Rept. 110-338,Part 2 ↗; H. Rept. 110-338,Part 1 ↗.Source: Congress.gov, reported April 24, 2008 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/110/HRPT/338
https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/110/HRPT/338
https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/110/HRPT/338
https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/110/HRPT/338 - Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2830, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/2830
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2cfba7cd6b91c1c66d8313b4393f10aab0e909ad620dff99e34f3540ae5b171f
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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
2 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 1 Democrat
1 of 2 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
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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.