House bill · 110th Congress · Did not become law
Vision Care for Kids Act of 2007
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 17, 2007
- Committee actionSep 27, 2007
- Passed HouseOct 15, 2007 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 16, 2007 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 507.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 507, Vision Care for Kids Act of 2007” on October 10, 2007. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on September 27, 2007</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 10, 2007 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/19208
- CBO publication date
- October 10, 2007
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 507, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/507
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
819c00507fc7da51d248e32e7c1064cf6b664fe980f3f1571ecfca8978732df7
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 507, Vision Care for Kids Act of 2007” on October 10, 2007. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on September 27, 2007”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 10, 2007 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/19208
- CBO publication date
- October 10, 2007
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 507, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/507
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
819c00507fc7da51d248e32e7c1064cf6b664fe980f3f1571ecfca8978732df7
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. 110-376 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Energy and Commerce Committee on October 15, 2007.Source: Congress.gov, reported October 15, 2007 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/110/HRPT/376
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 507, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/507
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
819c00507fc7da51d248e32e7c1064cf6b664fe980f3f1571ecfca8978732df7
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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
152 cosponsors — 37 Republicans, 115 Democrats
37 of 152 cosponsors (24%) are from the other party.
Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Rodney Alexander (R-LA), Thomas Allen (D-ME), Jason Altmire (D-PA), Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Michael Arcuri (D-NY), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Shelley Berkley (D-NV), Howard Berman (D-CA), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), John Boozman (R-AR), Dan Boren (D-OK), Leonard Boswell (D-IA), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Nancy Boyda (D-KS), Bruce Braley (D-IA), G. K. Butterfield (D-NC), Shelley Capito (R-WV), Lois Capps (D-CA), Michael Capuano (D-MA), Russ Carnahan (D-MO), Kathy Castor (D-FL), Ben Chandler (D-KY), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Wm. Clay (D-MO), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), James Clyburn (D-SC), Steve Cohen (D-TN) and 122 more.
More from the sponsor
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- H.Con.Res. 244 (110th) Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
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.