House bill · 110th Congress · Did not become law
Spy Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 8, 2007
- Committee actionMay 10, 2007
- Passed HouseJun 6, 2007 · 368–48
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 17, 2007 — Star Print ordered on the bill.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 964.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 964, Securely Protect Yourself Against Cyber Trespass Act” on May 24, 2007. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on May 10, 2007</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 24, 2007 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/18681
- CBO publication date
- May 24, 2007
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 964, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/964
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
603033437b148d36cc54120c2b6f4b3c4cdf7261833fe60f6ceb18ca14a36ff5
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 964, Securely Protect Yourself Against Cyber Trespass Act” on May 24, 2007. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on May 10, 2007”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 24, 2007 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/18681
- CBO publication date
- May 24, 2007
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 964, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/964
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
603033437b148d36cc54120c2b6f4b3c4cdf7261833fe60f6ceb18ca14a36ff5
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. 110-169 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Energy and Commerce Committee on May 24, 2007.Source: Congress.gov, reported May 24, 2007 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/110/HRPT/169
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 964, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/964
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
603033437b148d36cc54120c2b6f4b3c4cdf7261833fe60f6ceb18ca14a36ff5
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From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 964, 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
41 cosponsors — 16 Republicans, 25 Democrats
16 of 41 cosponsors (39%) are from the other party.
Joe Barton (R-TX), Mary Bono Mack (R-CA), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Michael Burgess (R-TX), G. K. Butterfield (D-NC), Stephen Buyer (R-IN), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Lois Capps (D-CA), Barbara Cubin (R-WY), Diana DeGette (D-CO), John Dingell (D-MI), Mike Doyle (D-PA), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Sam Farr (D-CA), Vito Fossella (R-NY), Charles Gonzalez (D-TX), Bart Gordon (D-TN), Gene Green (D-TX), J. Hastert (R-IL), Darlene Hooley (D-OR), Jay Inslee (D-WA), Edward Markey (D-MA), Jim Matheson (D-UT), Michael McCaul (R-TX), Thaddeus McCotter (R-MI), John McHugh (R-NY), Jerry McNerney (D-CA), Dennis Moore (D-KS), Sue Myrick (R-NC) and 11 more.
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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.