House bill · 111th Congress · Did not become law
To expand the boundary of the Jimmy Carter National Historic Site in the State of Georgia, to redesignate the unit as a National Historical Park, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 12, 2009
- Committee actionSep 30, 2009
- Passed HouseOct 26, 2009 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 14, 2009 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1471.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1471, A bill to expand the boundary of the Jimmy Carter National Historic Site in the state of Georgia, to redesignate the unit as a National Historic Park, and for other purposes” on October 9, 2009. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on September 30, 2009</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 9, 2009 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/41345
- CBO publication date
- October 9, 2009
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1471, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/1471
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
c2b8bc5236e6568025f155a567a4a741af0d769d29547667d4bb7b2adf4a2db7
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1471, A bill to expand the boundary of the Jimmy Carter National Historic Site in the state of Georgia, to redesignate the unit as a National Historic Park, and for other purposes” on October 9, 2009. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on September 30, 2009”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 9, 2009 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/41345
- CBO publication date
- October 9, 2009
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1471, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/1471
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
c2b8bc5236e6568025f155a567a4a741af0d769d29547667d4bb7b2adf4a2db7
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. 111-307 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Natural Resources Committee on October 21, 2009.Source: Congress.gov, reported October 21, 2009 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/111/HRPT/307
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1471, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/1471
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
c2b8bc5236e6568025f155a567a4a741af0d769d29547667d4bb7b2adf4a2db7
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From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 1471, 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
7 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 5 Democrats
2 of 7 cosponsors (29%) are from the other party.
John Barrow (D-GA), Phil Gingrey (R-GA), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Jack Kingston (R-GA), John Lewis (D-GA), Jim Marshall (D-GA), David Scott (D-GA).
More from the sponsor
Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Sanford Bishop.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.