House bill · 111th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedOct 21, 2009
- Committee actionMay 12, 2010
- Passed HouseMay 25, 2010 · 403–4
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 26, 2010 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3885.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3885, Veterans Dog Training Therapy Act” on May 19, 2010. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs on May 12, 2010</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 19, 2010 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/21483
- CBO publication date
- May 19, 2010
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3885, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/3885
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 26, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
12bad83129bce88d9938880692532fc9f5d56a1ed68452c97988063f6004444b
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3885, Veterans Dog Training Therapy Act” on May 19, 2010. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs on May 12, 2010”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 19, 2010 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/21483
- CBO publication date
- May 19, 2010
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3885, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/3885
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 26, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
12bad83129bce88d9938880692532fc9f5d56a1ed68452c97988063f6004444b
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. 111-490 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Veterans' Affairs Committee on May 20, 2010.Source: Congress.gov, reported May 20, 2010 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/111/HRPT/490
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3885, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/3885
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 26, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
12bad83129bce88d9938880692532fc9f5d56a1ed68452c97988063f6004444b
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From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 3885, last updated April 7, 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
12 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 9 Democrats
9 of 12 cosponsors (75%) are from the other party.
Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Dale Kildee (D-MI), Larry Kissell (D-NC), Edward Markey (D-MA), Gregory Meeks (D-NY), Michael Michaud (D-ME), Walter Minnick (D-ID), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Ciro Rodriguez (D-TX), Thomas Rooney (R-FL), Frank Wolf (R-VA).
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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.