House bill · 110th Congress · Did not become law
Vietnam Human Rights Act of 2007
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 19, 2007
- Committee actionJul 31, 2007
- Passed HouseSep 18, 2007 · 414–3
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 19, 2007 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3096.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3096, Vietnam Human Rights Act of 2007” on September 7, 2007. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on July 31, 2007</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 7, 2007 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/19125
- CBO publication date
- September 7, 2007
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3096, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/3096
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
9eb6fe15e256762c6937485189fbbb81bc3d3f984b55baf8c1c08ddc0fc58a3a
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3096, Vietnam Human Rights Act of 2007” on September 7, 2007. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on July 31, 2007”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 7, 2007 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/19125
- CBO publication date
- September 7, 2007
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3096, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/3096
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
9eb6fe15e256762c6937485189fbbb81bc3d3f984b55baf8c1c08ddc0fc58a3a
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.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 3096, 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
12 cosponsors — 7 Republicans, 5 Democrats
5 of 12 cosponsors (42%) are from the other party.
Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Thomas Davis (R-VA), Trent Franks (R-AZ), Al Green (D-TX), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Donald Payne (D-NJ), Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA), Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL), Ed Royce (R-CA), Bill Sali (R-ID), Loretta Sanchez (D-CA), Frank Wolf (R-VA).
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.