House bill · 110th Congress · Did not become law
Water Use Efficiency and Conservation Research Act
Sponsor: Rep. Jim Matheson D-UTWhere it went
- IntroducedOct 24, 2007
- Committee actionJul 16, 2008
- Passed HouseJul 30, 2008 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 31, 2008 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3957.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3957, Water Use Efficiency and Conservation Research Act” on July 24, 2008. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Science and Technoogy on July 16, 2008</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 24, 2008 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/20096
- CBO publication date
- July 24, 2008
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3957, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/3957
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
ec1c6d45bddf0d4ad1112aba185a32d6678ced35961242024ce425c72359f0aa
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3957, Water Use Efficiency and Conservation Research Act” on July 24, 2008. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Science and Technoogy on July 16, 2008”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 24, 2008 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/20096
- CBO publication date
- July 24, 2008
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3957, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/3957
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
ec1c6d45bddf0d4ad1112aba185a32d6678ced35961242024ce425c72359f0aa
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. 110-802 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Science, Space, and Technology Committee on July 30, 2008.Source: Congress.gov, reported July 30, 2008 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/110/HRPT/802
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3957, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/3957
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
ec1c6d45bddf0d4ad1112aba185a32d6678ced35961242024ce425c72359f0aa
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From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 3957, 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
2 cosponsors — 2 Democrats
0 of 2 cosponsors (0%) 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.