Senate bill · 110th Congress · Did not become law
DTV Border Fix Act of 2008
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedDec 18, 2007
- Committee actionApr 24, 2008
- Passed SenateAug 1, 2008 · by unanimous consent
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 8, 2008 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 2507.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 2507, DTV Border Fix Act of 2008” on June 13, 2008. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on April 24, 2008</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 13, 2008 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/19965
- CBO publication date
- June 13, 2008
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 2507, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/s/2507
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
8d938d67d5cee02683094683af1360bdcdd73bb107db0b5c2ebe7e93c0a5f871
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 2507, DTV Border Fix Act of 2008” on June 13, 2008. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on April 24, 2008”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 13, 2008 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/19965
- CBO publication date
- June 13, 2008
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 2507, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/s/2507
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
8d938d67d5cee02683094683af1360bdcdd73bb107db0b5c2ebe7e93c0a5f871
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. 110-424 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee on July 17, 2008.Source: Congress.gov, reported July 17, 2008 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/110/SRPT/424
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 2507, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/s/2507
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
8d938d67d5cee02683094683af1360bdcdd73bb107db0b5c2ebe7e93c0a5f871
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From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 2507, 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
4 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 3 Democrats
3 of 4 cosponsors (75%) are from the other party.
Jesse Bingaman (D-NM), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), John Cornyn (R-TX), Robert Menendez (D-NJ).
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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.