House bill · 111th Congress · Did not become law
Networking and Information Technology Research and Development Act of 2009
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 22, 2009
- Committee actionApr 29, 2009
- Passed HouseMay 12, 2009 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 13, 2009 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2020.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2020, Networking and Information Technology Research and Development Act of 2009” on May 8, 2009. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the House Committee on Science and Technology on April 29, 2009</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 8, 2009 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/20609
- CBO publication date
- May 8, 2009
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2020, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/2020
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2020, Networking and Information Technology Research and Development Act of 2009” on May 8, 2009. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the House Committee on Science and Technology on April 29, 2009”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 8, 2009 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/20609
- CBO publication date
- May 8, 2009
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2020, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/2020
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
b03106730b0e6d9328f68c705d7569e06bf2d2ca4087ab2610ac639eb388b04a
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. 111-102 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Science, Space, and Technology Committee on May 12, 2009.Source: Congress.gov, reported May 12, 2009 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/111/HRPT/102
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2020, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/2020
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
b03106730b0e6d9328f68c705d7569e06bf2d2ca4087ab2610ac639eb388b04a
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From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2020, 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
10 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 6 Democrats
4 of 10 cosponsors (40%) are from the other party.
Judy Biggert (R-IL), Vernon Ehlers (R-MI), Marcia Fudge (D-OH), Ralph Hall (R-TX), Eddie Johnson (D-TX), Daniel Lipinski (D-IL), Ben Luján (D-NM), Adrian Smith (R-NE), Paul Tonko (D-NY), David Wu (D-OR).
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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.