House bill · 111th Congress · Did not become law
To authorize the Peace Corps Commemorative Foundation to establish a commemorative work in the District of Columbia and its environs, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Sam Farr D-CAWhere it went
- IntroducedDec 3, 2009
- Committee actionJul 22, 2010
- Passed HouseSep 22, 2010 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 23, 2010 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4195.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4195, A bill to authorize the Peace Corps Commemorative Foundation to establish a commemorative work in the District of Columbia and its environs, and for other purposes” on August 27, 2010. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on July 22, 2010</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 27, 2010 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/21798
- CBO publication date
- August 27, 2010
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4195, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/4195
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
ebe2f8052e7ce56ab0b2db76e1259f4d78cbf8b49297cbc1387562842b15c482
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4195, A bill to authorize the Peace Corps Commemorative Foundation to establish a commemorative work in the District of Columbia and its environs, and for other purposes” on August 27, 2010. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on July 22, 2010”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 27, 2010 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/21798
- CBO publication date
- August 27, 2010
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4195, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/4195
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
ebe2f8052e7ce56ab0b2db76e1259f4d78cbf8b49297cbc1387562842b15c482
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. 111-602 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Natural Resources Committee on September 16, 2010.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 16, 2010 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/111/HRPT/602
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4195, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/4195
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
ebe2f8052e7ce56ab0b2db76e1259f4d78cbf8b49297cbc1387562842b15c482
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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
51 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 46 Democrats
5 of 51 cosponsors (10%) are from the other party.
Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Lois Capps (D-CA), Michael Capuano (D-MA), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), Joe Courtney (D-CT), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Steve Driehaus (D-OH), John Garamendi (D-CA), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), John Hall (D-NY), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Martin Heinrich (D-NM), Stephanie Herseth Sandlin (D-SD), James Himes (D-CT), Mazie Hirono (D-HI), Rush Holt (D-NJ), Michael Honda (D-CA), Jesse Jackson (D-IL), Dale Kildee (D-MI), Ron Kind (D-WI), John Kline (R-MN), Barbara Lee (D-CA), David Loebsack (D-IA), Cynthia Lummis (R-WY), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Betty McCollum (D-MN), James McGovern (D-MA) and 21 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Sam Farr.
- H.Res. 1330 (111th) Recognizing June 8, 2010, as World Ocean Day.
- H.R. 556 (111th) Southern Sea Otter Recovery and Research Act
- H.R. 5434 (111th) Puppy Uniform Protection and Safety Act
- H.R. 1066 (111th) Peace Corps Expansion Act of 2009
- H.R. 21 (111th) Ocean Conservation, Education, and National Strategy for the 21st Century Act
- H.R. 4333 (111th) Children's Fruit and Vegetable 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.