House bill · 110th Congress · Did not become law
United States Olympic Committee Paralympic Program Act of 2008
Sponsor: Rep. Bob Filner D-CAWhere it went
- IntroducedDec 4, 2007
- Committee actionJul 16, 2008
- Passed HouseJul 31, 2008 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Aug 1, 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. 4255.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4255, United States Olympic Committee Paralympic Program Act of 2008” on July 23, 2008. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs on July 16, 2008</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 23, 2008 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/20097
- CBO publication date
- July 23, 2008
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4255, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/4255
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
6cc844b5c033d54b60ab7b267b6ddfaea2cda829005aa299f8e057ca9c2ac28e
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4255, United States Olympic Committee Paralympic Program Act of 2008” on July 23, 2008. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs on July 16, 2008”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 23, 2008 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/20097
- CBO publication date
- July 23, 2008
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4255, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/4255
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
6cc844b5c033d54b60ab7b267b6ddfaea2cda829005aa299f8e057ca9c2ac28e
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. 110-774 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Veterans' Affairs Committee on July 24, 2008.Source: Congress.gov, reported July 24, 2008 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/110/HRPT/774
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4255, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/4255
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
6cc844b5c033d54b60ab7b267b6ddfaea2cda829005aa299f8e057ca9c2ac28e
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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
13 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 9 Democrats
4 of 13 cosponsors (31%) are from the other party.
Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), John Boozman (R-AR), Robert Brady (D-PA), Stephen Buyer (R-IN), André Carson (D-IN), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), John Hall (D-NY), Robin Hayes (R-NC), James Langevin (D-RI), Mike McIntyre (D-NC), Jerry McNerney (D-CA), Bobby Rush (D-IL), Fred Upton (R-MI).
More from the sponsor
Other 110th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Bob Filner.
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- H.R. 1470 (110th) Chiropractic Care Available to All Veterans Act
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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.