House bill · 110th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedOct 10, 2007
- Committee actionApr 30, 2008
- Passed HouseMay 21, 2008 · 412–0
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 22, 2008 — 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. 3819.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3819, Veterans Emergency Care Fairness Act of 2007” on May 12, 2008. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 12, 2008 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/19718
- CBO publication date
- May 12, 2008
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3819, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/3819
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
fdcb22c663848b897226236a560b8e9a04e680158dbcc21fe7d56250a122b10a
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3819, Veterans Emergency Care Fairness Act of 2007” on May 12, 2008. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 12, 2008 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/19718
- CBO publication date
- May 12, 2008
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3819, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/3819
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
fdcb22c663848b897226236a560b8e9a04e680158dbcc21fe7d56250a122b10a
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. 110-638 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Veterans' Affairs Committee on May 15, 2008.Source: Congress.gov, reported May 15, 2008 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/110/HRPT/638
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3819, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/3819
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
fdcb22c663848b897226236a560b8e9a04e680158dbcc21fe7d56250a122b10a
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. 3819, last updated December 5, 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
48 cosponsors — 13 Republicans, 35 Democrats
13 of 48 cosponsors (27%) are from the other party.
Jason Altmire (D-PA), Shelley Berkley (D-NV), Leonard Boswell (D-IA), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Bruce Braley (D-IA), Ginny Brown-Waite (R-FL), Vern Buchanan (R-FL), Stephen Buyer (R-IN), Christopher Carney (D-PA), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Jerry Costello (D-IL), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Joe Donnelly (D-IN), Keith Ellison (D-MN), Phil English (R-PA), Bob Filner (D-CA), Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE), Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Barney Frank (D-MA), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Virgil Goode (R-VA), Bart Gordon (D-TN), Michael Honda (D-CA), Jay Inslee (D-WA), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Daniel Lipinski (D-IL), Frank LoBiondo (R-NJ), Doris Matsui (D-CA), Betty McCollum (D-MN), Mike McIntyre (D-NC) and 18 more.
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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.