House bill · 110th Congress · Public Law 110-365
Great Lakes Legacy Reauthorization Act of 2008
Became law on Oct 8, 2008.
Sponsor: Rep. Vernon Ehlers R-MIWhere it went
- IntroducedJul 10, 2008
- Committee actionAug 1, 2008
- Passed HouseSep 18, 2008 · 371–20
- Passed SenateSep 25, 2008 · by unanimous consent
- Resolving differencesSep 28, 2008
- To the PresidentSep 30, 2008
- Became lawOct 8, 2008
Latest action: Oct 8, 2008 — Became Public Law No: 110-365.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6460.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 6460, Great Lakes Legacy Reauthorization Act of 2008” on August 8, 2008. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on July 31, 2008</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 8, 2008 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/20171
- CBO publication date
- August 8, 2008
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6460, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/6460
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2d8e7a558971f90fe7df0947fa17ab93e40b6914aef10b6e2b9cede7fb6f18cf
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 6460, Great Lakes Legacy Reauthorization Act of 2008” on August 8, 2008. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on July 31, 2008”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 8, 2008 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/20171
- CBO publication date
- August 8, 2008
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6460, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/6460
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2d8e7a558971f90fe7df0947fa17ab93e40b6914aef10b6e2b9cede7fb6f18cf
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. 110-849 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on September 16, 2008.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 16, 2008 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/110/HRPT/849
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6460, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/6460
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2d8e7a558971f90fe7df0947fa17ab93e40b6914aef10b6e2b9cede7fb6f18cf
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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
46 cosponsors — 23 Republicans, 23 Democrats
23 of 46 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Judy Biggert (R-IL), Dave Camp (R-MI), Shelley Capito (R-WV), John Conyers (D-MI), Charles Dent (R-PA), John Dingell (D-MI), Rahm Emanuel (D-IL), Phil English (R-PA), Wayne Gilchrest (R-MD), Brian Higgins (D-NY), Maurice Hinchey (D-NY), Mazie Hirono (D-HI), Peter Hoekstra (R-MI), Steve Kagen (D-WI), Dale Kildee (D-MI), Carolyn Kilpatrick (D-MI), Mark Kirk (R-IL), Joe Knollenberg (R-MI), Dennis Kucinich (D-OH), John Kuhl (R-NY), Steven LaTourette (R-OH), Sander Levin (D-MI), Betty McCollum (D-MN), Thaddeus McCotter (R-MI), John McHugh (R-NY), Michael McNulty (D-NY), Candice Miller (R-MI), Gwen Moore (D-WI), James Oberstar (D-MN) and 16 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 110th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Vernon Ehlers.
- H.R. 5479 (110th) To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 117 North Kidd Street in Ionia, Michigan, as the "Alonzo Woodruff…
- H.Res. 15 (110th) Mourning the passing of President Gerald Rudolph Ford and celebrating his leadership and service to the people of the United States.
- H.Res. 485 (110th) Expressing appreciation for the profound public service and educational contributions of Donald Jeffry Herbert, fondly known as "Mr.…
- H.Con.Res. 128 (110th) Authorizing the printing of a commemorative document in memory of the late President of the United States, Gerald Rudolph Ford.
- H.R. 1350 (110th) Great Lakes Collaboration Implementation Act
- H.R. 260 (110th) Aquatic Invasive Species Research 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.