House bill · 111th Congress · Did not become law
Enhanced Oversight of State and Local Economic Recovery Act
Sponsor: Rep. Edolphus Towns D-NYWhere it went
- IntroducedApr 29, 2009
- Committee actionMay 6, 2009
- Passed HouseMay 19, 2009 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 27, 2009 — Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 130.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2182.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2182, Enhanced Oversight of State and Local Economic Recovery Act” on May 12, 2009. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on May 6, 2009</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 12, 2009 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/20637
- CBO publication date
- May 12, 2009
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2182, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/2182
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 26, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
b8da289cd89be7c581dc3922792c326999daf761c6bc230f507989b1d5dc562b
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2182, Enhanced Oversight of State and Local Economic Recovery Act” on May 12, 2009. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on May 6, 2009”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 12, 2009 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/20637
- CBO publication date
- May 12, 2009
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2182, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/2182
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 26, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
b8da289cd89be7c581dc3922792c326999daf761c6bc230f507989b1d5dc562b
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. 111-115 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Oversight and Government Reform Committee on May 18, 2009.Source: Congress.gov, reported May 18, 2009 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/111/HRPT/115
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2182, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/2182
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 26, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
b8da289cd89be7c581dc3922792c326999daf761c6bc230f507989b1d5dc562b
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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
6 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 4 Democrats
2 of 6 cosponsors (33%) are from the other party.
Gerald Connolly (D-VA), Darrell Issa (R-CA), Dennis Kucinich (D-OH), Stephen Lynch (D-MA), Todd Platts (R-PA), Peter Welch (D-VT).
More from the sponsor
Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Edolphus Towns.
- H.Res. 1014 (111th) Recognizing and supporting the goals and ideals of North American Inclusion Month.
- H.R. 4098 (111th) Secure Federal File Sharing Act
- H.R. 35 (111th) Presidential Records Act Amendments of 2009
- H.R. 2646 (111th) Government Accountability Office Improvement Act of 2010
- H.Con.Res. 227 (111th) Supporting the goals and ideals of National Urban Crimes Awareness Week.
- H.R. 36 (111th) Presidential Library Donation Reform Act of 2009
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.