House bill · 110th Congress · Public Law 110-40
To repeal certain sections of the Act of May 26, 1936, pertaining to the Virgin Islands.
Became law on Jun 29, 2007.
Sponsor: Rep. Donna Christensen D-VIWhere it went
- IntroducedJan 4, 2007
- Committee actionJan 31, 2007
- Passed HouseJan 17, 2007 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateJun 12, 2007 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentJun 20, 2007
- Became lawJun 29, 2007
Latest action: Jun 29, 2007 — Became Public Law No: 110-40.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 57.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 57, An act to repeal certain sections of the Act of May 26, 1936, pertaining to the Virgin Islands” on February 6, 2007. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on January 31, 2007</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, February 6, 2007 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/18344
- CBO publication date
- February 6, 2007
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 57, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/57
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
03905b039ff463dcdf20e7052f80bd2a2ea2b204e4aadd73ac8e7b24b2847d9b
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 57, An act to repeal certain sections of the Act of May 26, 1936, pertaining to the Virgin Islands” on February 6, 2007. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on January 31, 2007”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, February 6, 2007 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/18344
- CBO publication date
- February 6, 2007
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 57, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/57
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
03905b039ff463dcdf20e7052f80bd2a2ea2b204e4aadd73ac8e7b24b2847d9b
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: S. Rept. 110-19 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Energy and Natural Resources Committee on February 15, 2007.Source: Congress.gov, reported February 15, 2007 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/110/SRPT/19
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 57, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/57
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
03905b039ff463dcdf20e7052f80bd2a2ea2b204e4aadd73ac8e7b24b2847d9b
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From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 57, 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
No cosponsors.
More from the sponsor
Other 110th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Donna Christensen.
- H.R. 2705 (110th) Compacts of Free Association Amendments Act of 2007
- H.R. 3079 (110th) To amend the joint resolution that approved the covenant establishing the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and for other…
- H.R. 1143 (110th) To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to lease certain lands in Virgin Islands National Park, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 53 (110th) Virgin Islands National Park School Lease Act
- H.Con.Res. 2 (110th) Expressing the sense of the Congress that children in the United States should understand and appreciate the contributions of individuals…
- H.R. 2107 (110th) To create the Office of Chief Financial Officer of the Government of the Virgin Islands, and for other purposes.
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.