House bill · 110th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 8, 2007
- Committee actionSep 27, 2007
- Passed HouseOct 15, 2007 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 16, 2007 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 970.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 970, Dextromethorphan Distribution Act of 2007” on October 12, 2007. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on September 27, 2007</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 12, 2007 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/19215
- CBO publication date
- October 12, 2007
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 970, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/970
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
972dca80dfcf3e52872ca016471412c03093fc9071bc7069dfd5e812fcba2903
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 970, Dextromethorphan Distribution Act of 2007” on October 12, 2007. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on September 27, 2007”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 12, 2007 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/19215
- CBO publication date
- October 12, 2007
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 970, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/970
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
972dca80dfcf3e52872ca016471412c03093fc9071bc7069dfd5e812fcba2903
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. 110-377 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Energy and Commerce Committee on October 15, 2007.Source: Congress.gov, reported October 15, 2007 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/110/HRPT/377
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 970, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/970
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
972dca80dfcf3e52872ca016471412c03093fc9071bc7069dfd5e812fcba2903
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From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 970, last updated April 21, 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
22 cosponsors — 8 Republicans, 14 Democrats
14 of 22 cosponsors (64%) are from the other party.
Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Mary Bono Mack (R-CA), G. K. Butterfield (D-NC), Danny Davis (D-IL), Vernon Ehlers (R-MI), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Bob Etheridge (D-NC), Bart Gordon (D-TN), Al Green (D-TX), Gene Green (D-TX), Ralph Hall (R-TX), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Rick Larsen (D-WA), Tom Latham (R-IA), Jim Matheson (D-UT), Collin Peterson (D-MN), Charles Pickering (R-MS), Lee Terry (R-NE), Tim Walberg (R-MI), Greg Walden (R-OR), Albert Wynn (D-MD).
More from the sponsor
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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.