House bill · 111th Congress · Did not become law
Carmelo Rodriguez Military Medical Accountability Act of 2009
Sponsor: Rep. Maurice Hinchey D-NYWhere it went
- IntroducedMar 12, 2009
- Committee actionOct 7, 2009
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 26, 2010 — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 267.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1478.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1478, Carmelo Rodriguez Military Medical Accountability Act of 2009” on October 20, 2009. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on October 7, 2009</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 20, 2009 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/41362
- CBO publication date
- October 20, 2009
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1478, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/1478
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 26, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
918a44855eb1a2a35bd6201c5be445e6d685c5bb5906d31d1bcdcd04d5a2c66a
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1478, Carmelo Rodriguez Military Medical Accountability Act of 2009” on October 20, 2009. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on October 7, 2009”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 20, 2009 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/41362
- CBO publication date
- October 20, 2009
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1478, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/1478
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 26, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
918a44855eb1a2a35bd6201c5be445e6d685c5bb5906d31d1bcdcd04d5a2c66a
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. 111-466 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Judiciary Committee on April 26, 2010.Source: Congress.gov, reported April 26, 2010 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/111/HRPT/466
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1478, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/1478
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 26, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
918a44855eb1a2a35bd6201c5be445e6d685c5bb5906d31d1bcdcd04d5a2c66a
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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
12 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 10 Democrats
2 of 12 cosponsors (17%) are from the other party.
Steve Cohen (D-TN), John Conyers (D-MI), Joe Courtney (D-CT), Barney Frank (D-MA), Rush Holt (D-NJ), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Timothy Johnson (R-IL), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Brad Sherman (D-CA), Betty Sutton (D-OH), Lee Terry (R-NE), Mike Thompson (D-CA).
More from the sponsor
Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Maurice Hinchey.
- H.Res. 340 (111th) Expressing sympathy to the victims, families, and friends of the tragic act of violence at the American Civic Association in Binghamton…
- H.Con.Res. 268 (111th) Supporting the goals and ideals of National Women's Health Week, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 4003 (111th) Hudson River Valley Special Resource Study Act
- H.Con.Res. 120 (111th) Supporting the goals and ideals of National Women's Health Week, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 1925 (111th) America's Red Rock Wilderness Act of 2009
- H.R. 2256 (111th) Preserving the American Historical Record Act
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.