House bill · 110th Congress · Did not become law
Congressional Review Act Improvement Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 11, 2008
- Committee actionApr 30, 2008
- Passed HouseJun 9, 2008 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 10, 2008 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5593.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 5593, Congressional Review Act Improvement Act” on May 5, 2008. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on April 30, 2008</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 5, 2008 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/19703
- CBO publication date
- May 5, 2008
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5593, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/5593
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
5a55cfecba38f5083c36218eeb31515aa6d205795a3dfcac1dfaa498be7d78bd
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 5593, Congressional Review Act Improvement Act” on May 5, 2008. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on April 30, 2008”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 5, 2008 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/19703
- CBO publication date
- May 5, 2008
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5593, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/5593
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
5a55cfecba38f5083c36218eeb31515aa6d205795a3dfcac1dfaa498be7d78bd
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. 110-700 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Judiciary Committee on June 5, 2008.Source: Congress.gov, reported June 5, 2008 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/110/HRPT/700
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5593, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/5593
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
5a55cfecba38f5083c36218eeb31515aa6d205795a3dfcac1dfaa498be7d78bd
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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
3 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 1 Democrat
2 of 3 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.
Chris Cannon (R-UT), John Conyers (D-MI), Lamar Smith (R-TX).
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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.