House bill · 111th Congress · Did not become law
Wounded Veteran Job Security Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 13, 2009
- Committee actionMay 6, 2009
- Passed HouseJun 8, 2009 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 9, 2009 — 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. 466.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 466, Wounded Veteran Job Security Act” on May 19, 2009. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs on May 6, 2009, and amended on May 12, 2009</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 19, 2009 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/20718
- CBO publication date
- May 19, 2009
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 466, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/466
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 6, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 26, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 466, Wounded Veteran Job Security Act” on May 19, 2009. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs on May 6, 2009, and amended on May 12, 2009”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 19, 2009 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/20718
- CBO publication date
- May 19, 2009
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 466, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/466
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 6, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 26, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2a7ba3a222e5a48936555fc394f2e31a2c9005eb35cde7e312e7e554e6b2ee2e
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. 111-118 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Veterans' Affairs Committee on May 19, 2009.Source: Congress.gov, reported May 19, 2009 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/111/HRPT/118
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 466, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/466
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 6, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 26, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2a7ba3a222e5a48936555fc394f2e31a2c9005eb35cde7e312e7e554e6b2ee2e
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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
8 cosponsors — 8 Democrats
0 of 8 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Timothy Bishop (D-NY), Chet Edwards (D-TX), Bob Filner (D-CA), John Hall (D-NY), Eddie Johnson (D-TX), James McGovern (D-MA), Solomon Ortiz (D-TX), Joe Sestak (D-PA).
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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.