House bill · 111th Congress · Did not become law
Job Creation Through Entrepreneurship Act of 2009
Sponsor: Rep. Heath Shuler D-NCWhere it went
- IntroducedMay 12, 2009
- Committee actionMay 13, 2009
- Passed HouseMay 20, 2009 · 406–15
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 21, 2009 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2352.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2352, Job Creation Through Entrepreneurship 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 Small Business on May 13, 1009</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/20703
- CBO publication date
- May 18, 2009
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2352, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/2352
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
d283cea56fe23f56ba621d2b16737e194f315aa0f70e44179304011cfd5711c1
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2352, Job Creation Through Entrepreneurship Act of 2009” on May 18, 2009. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Small Business on May 13, 1009”.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/20703
- CBO publication date
- May 18, 2009
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2352, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/2352
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
d283cea56fe23f56ba621d2b16737e194f315aa0f70e44179304011cfd5711c1
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. 111-112 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Small Business Committee on May 15, 2009.Source: Congress.gov, reported May 15, 2009 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/111/HRPT/112
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2352, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/2352
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
d283cea56fe23f56ba621d2b16737e194f315aa0f70e44179304011cfd5711c1
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From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2352, 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
14 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 10 Democrats
4 of 14 cosponsors (29%) are from the other party.
Jason Altmire (D-PA), Vern Buchanan (R-FL), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Kathleen Dahlkemper (D-PA), Deborah Halvorson (D-IL), Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-MO), Michael Michaud (D-ME), Dennis Moore (D-KS), Glenn Nye (D-VA), Aaron Schock (R-IL), Kurt Schrader (D-OR), Joe Sestak (D-PA), Glenn Thompson (R-PA), Nydia Velázquez (D-NY).
More from the sponsor
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- H.R. 2563 (111th) Payday Lending 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.