House bill · 110th Congress · Did not become law
Commodity Markets Transparency and Accountability Act of 2008
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 24, 2008
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed HouseSep 18, 2008 · 283–133
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 2, 2008 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6604.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 6604, Commodity Markets Transparency and Accountability Act of 2008” on September 29, 2008. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as passed by the House of Representatives on September 18, 2008</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 29, 2008 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/20333
- CBO publication date
- September 29, 2008
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6604, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/6604
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
a483bd576fbf7799b74d508ff4ecd80eadd79684fef54782563848b482c95b83
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 6604, Commodity Markets Transparency and Accountability Act of 2008” on September 29, 2008. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as passed by the House of Representatives on September 18, 2008”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 29, 2008 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/20333
- CBO publication date
- September 29, 2008
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6604, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/6604
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
a483bd576fbf7799b74d508ff4ecd80eadd79684fef54782563848b482c95b83
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.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 6604, last updated December 5, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 27, 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
9 cosponsors — 9 Democrats
0 of 9 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
John Barrow (D-GA), Travis Childers (D-MS), Donna Christensen (D-VI), Bob Etheridge (D-NC), Paul Hodes (D-NH), Tim Holden (D-PA), Earl Pomeroy (D-ND), John Salazar (D-CO), Betty Sutton (D-OH).
More from the sponsor
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- H.R. 6377 (110th) Energy Markets Emergency Act of 2008
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.