House bill · 111th Congress · Did not become law
PEACE Act of 2009
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 2, 2009
- Committee actionMay 20, 2009
- Passed HouseJun 11, 2009 · 234–185
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 11, 2009 — Laid on the table.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1886.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1886, PEACE Act of 2009” on May 22, 2009. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on May 20, 2009</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 22, 2009 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/20725
- CBO publication date
- May 22, 2009
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1886, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/1886
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- June 6, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 26, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
50b520a7231f91199f62b69e76d38752d8f1b282ab72a42292b7f7dd66abd63f
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1886, PEACE Act of 2009” on May 22, 2009. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on May 20, 2009”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 22, 2009 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/20725
- CBO publication date
- May 22, 2009
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1886, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/1886
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- June 6, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 26, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
50b520a7231f91199f62b69e76d38752d8f1b282ab72a42292b7f7dd66abd63f
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. 111-129 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Foreign Affairs Committee on May 22, 2009.Source: Congress.gov, reported May 22, 2009 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/111/HRPT/129
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1886, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/1886
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- June 6, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 26, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
50b520a7231f91199f62b69e76d38752d8f1b282ab72a42292b7f7dd66abd63f
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From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 1886, last updated June 6, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 26, 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
12 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 10 Democrats
2 of 12 cosponsors (17%) are from the other party.
Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), Barney Frank (D-MA), Steve Israel (D-NY), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Mark Kirk (R-IL), Jim McDermott (D-WA), Michael McMahon (D-NY), Ed Royce (R-CA), Brad Sherman (D-CA), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Robert Wexler (D-FL).
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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.