House bill · 111th Congress · Public Law 111-36
Webcaster Settlement Act of 2009
Became law on Jun 30, 2009.
Sponsor: Rep. Jay Inslee D-WAWhere it went
- IntroducedMay 12, 2009
- Committee actionMay 13, 2009
- Passed HouseJun 9, 2009 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateJun 17, 2009 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentJun 19, 2009
- Became lawJun 30, 2009
Latest action: Jun 30, 2009 — Became Public Law No: 111-36.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2344.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2344, Webcaster Settlement Act of 2009” on May 18, 2009. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on May 13, 2009</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 18, 2009 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/20700
- CBO publication date
- May 18, 2009
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2344, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/2344
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 26, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
bc98454fd41a3623d07e21af7f7865e4ef3486651550f4d21cca2037b7a1bddc
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2344, Webcaster Settlement Act of 2009” on May 18, 2009. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on May 13, 2009”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 18, 2009 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/20700
- CBO publication date
- May 18, 2009
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2344, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/2344
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 26, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
bc98454fd41a3623d07e21af7f7865e4ef3486651550f4d21cca2037b7a1bddc
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. 111-139 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Judiciary Committee on June 8, 2009.Source: Congress.gov, reported June 8, 2009 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/111/HRPT/139
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2344, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/2344
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 26, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
bc98454fd41a3623d07e21af7f7865e4ef3486651550f4d21cca2037b7a1bddc
A committee report is the committee’s own explanation of the bill. PORKER lists it and links to it; reading it is up to you.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2344, last updated December 5, 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
4 cosponsors — 4 Democrats
0 of 4 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Rick Boucher (D-VA), John Conyers (D-MI), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA).
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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.