House bill · 111th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedApr 30, 2009
- Committee actionSep 30, 2009
- Passed HouseDec 8, 2009 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 9, 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. 2221.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2221, Data Accountability and Trust Act” on December 7, 2009. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on September 30, 2009</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, December 7, 2009 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/41864
- CBO publication date
- December 7, 2009
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2221, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/2221
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
36bed42f2180290e004804bad290a29c1761d64693e1debe8d5c746f4d9f481a
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2221, Data Accountability and Trust Act” on December 7, 2009. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on September 30, 2009”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, December 7, 2009 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/41864
- CBO publication date
- December 7, 2009
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2221, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/2221
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
36bed42f2180290e004804bad290a29c1761d64693e1debe8d5c746f4d9f481a
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. 111-362 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Energy and Commerce Committee on December 8, 2009.Source: Congress.gov, reported December 8, 2009 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/111/HRPT/362
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2221, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/2221
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
36bed42f2180290e004804bad290a29c1761d64693e1debe8d5c746f4d9f481a
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From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2221, 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
4 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 1 Democrat
3 of 4 cosponsors (75%) are from the other party.
Joe Barton (R-TX), George Radanovich (R-CA), Janice Schakowsky (D-IL), Cliff Stearns (R-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.