House bill · 111th Congress · Did not become law
Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Underwater Preserve Boundary Modification Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 4, 2009
- Committee actionJul 29, 2009
- Passed HouseSep 29, 2009 · 286–107
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 30, 2009 — Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 169.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 905.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 905, Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Underwater Preserve Boundary Modification Act” on September 14, 2009. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on July 29, 2009</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 14, 2009 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/41263
- CBO publication date
- September 14, 2009
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 905, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/905
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 26, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
bd2006cf2c3dbb98512449fa1172ec8b5842ba65df3da90bb50f97dffabcc839
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 905, Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Underwater Preserve Boundary Modification Act” on September 14, 2009. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on July 29, 2009”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 14, 2009 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/41263
- CBO publication date
- September 14, 2009
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 905, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/905
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 26, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
bd2006cf2c3dbb98512449fa1172ec8b5842ba65df3da90bb50f97dffabcc839
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. 111-270 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Natural Resources Committee on September 29, 2009.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 29, 2009 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/111/HRPT/270
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 905, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/905
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 26, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
bd2006cf2c3dbb98512449fa1172ec8b5842ba65df3da90bb50f97dffabcc839
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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
3 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 1 Democrat
2 of 3 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.
Vernon Ehlers (R-MI), Dale Kildee (D-MI), Thaddeus McCotter (R-MI).
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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.