House bill · 111th Congress · Did not become law
Safer Oil and Natural Gas Drilling Technology Research and Development Act
Sponsor: Rep. Bart Gordon D-TNWhere it went
- IntroducedJul 13, 2010
- Committee actionJul 14, 2010
- Passed HouseJul 21, 2010 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Aug 5, 2010 — Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 517.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5716.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 5716, Safer Oil and Natural Gas Drilling Technology Research and Development Act” on July 19, 2010. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Science and Technology on July 14, 2010</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 19, 2010 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/21636
- CBO publication date
- July 19, 2010
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5716, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/5716
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 26, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
a4d725e5a965308c34eef584b028b6a1cc0136bbcdd14e6700f1cdf2bf99cae3
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 5716, Safer Oil and Natural Gas Drilling Technology Research and Development Act” on July 19, 2010. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Science and Technology on July 14, 2010”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 19, 2010 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/21636
- CBO publication date
- July 19, 2010
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5716, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/5716
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 26, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
a4d725e5a965308c34eef584b028b6a1cc0136bbcdd14e6700f1cdf2bf99cae3
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. 111-554 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Science, Space, and Technology Committee on July 21, 2010.Source: Congress.gov, reported July 21, 2010 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/111/HRPT/554
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5716, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/5716
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 26, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
a4d725e5a965308c34eef584b028b6a1cc0136bbcdd14e6700f1cdf2bf99cae3
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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
No cosponsors.
More from the sponsor
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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.