Boy Scouts of America Centennial Commemorative Coin Act – Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue up to 350,000 $1 coins in commemoration of the centennial of the founding of the Boy Scouts of America.
Requires the coin design to be emblematic of the 100 years of the organization.
Restricts issuance of such coins to February 8 through December 31, 2010.
Subjects coin sales to a surcharge of $10 per coin.
Requires payment of such surcharges to the National Boy Scouts of America Foundation, to be made available to local councils in the form of grants for the extension of Scouting in hard-to-serve areas.
Full Bill Text
- Most Recent: H.R. 5872.RFS (Referred to Senate Committee after being Received from House)
- The previous versions of the bill, H.R. 5872.IH and H.R. 5872.EH, may be viewed online at THOMAS.
Bill Status
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Introduced in House
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Passed House
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Passed in Senate
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Signed by President
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April 22, 2008
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May 15, 2008
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Sept. 27, 2008
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Oct. 8, 2008
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For a U.S. bill to become law, it must pass both the House of Representatives and the Senate, and then get signed by the President.
H.R. 5872 was passed in the House on May 15, 2008 by 403 yeas, 8 nays and 22 not voting. The bill passed the Senate on September 27, 2008 without amendment by Unanimous Consent. President Bush signed the bill into law (Public Law No: 110-363) on October 6, 2008.
CoinNews Articles on or about H.R. 5872
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September 29, 2008: Boy Scouts Silver Dollar Coin Legislation Passes in House and Senate
The Senate on Saturday joined the House in passing legislation that seeks to commemorate the centennial of the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) with 350,000 silver dollar coins in 2010. -
May 19, 2008: House Backs Boy Scouts Commemorative Coin with Passage of H.R. 5872
A commemorative Boy Scouts silver coin just moved closer to becoming reality. On May 15, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 5872, an act "To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the centennial of the Boy Scouts of America, and for other purposes." -
April 28, 2008: Boy Scouts of America Silver Dollar Centennial Commemorative Coin
A new House bill recently introduced to celebrate the centennial of the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) with the minting of a commemorate silver dollar has exceptionally strong bipartisan support.
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Bill Actions by Date
- 4/22/2008: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
- 5/13/2008 4:28pm: Mr. Gutierrez moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- 5/13/2008 4:29pm: Considered under suspension of the rules.
- 5/13/2008 4:29pm: DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5872.
- 5/13/2008 4:38pm: At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Simpson objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
- 5/15/2008 12:21pm: Considered as unfinished business.
- 5/15/2008 12:29pm: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 403 – 8 (Roll no. 327).
- 5/15/2008 12:29pm: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- 5/19/2008: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
- 9/27/2008: Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
- 9/27/2008: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
- 9/27/2008: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- 9/27/2008: Cleared for White House.
- 9/30/2008: Presented to President.
- 10/8/2008: Signed by President.
- 10/8/2008: Became Public Law No: 110-363.
Text of H.R. 5872 (Public Law No: 110-363): Boy Scouts of America Centennial Commemorative Coin Act
HR 5872 RFS (Referred to Senate Committee after being Received from House)
110th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 5872
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
May 19, 2008
May 19, 2008
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
AN ACT
To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the centennial of the Boy Scouts of America, and for other purposes.
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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
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This Act may be cited as the `Boy Scouts of America Centennial Commemorative Coin Act’.
SEC. 2. FINDINGS.
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The Congress finds as follows:
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(1) The Boy Scouts of America will celebrate its centennial on February 8, 2010.
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(2) The Boy Scouts of America is the largest youth organization in the United States, with 3,000,000 youth members and 1,000,000 adult leaders in the traditional programs of Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts, and Venturing.
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(3) Since 1910, more than 111,000,000 youth have participated in Scouting’s traditional programs.
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(4) The Boy Scouts of America was granted a Federal charter in 1916 by an Act of the 64th Congress which was signed into law by President Woodrow Wilson.
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(5) In the 110th Congress, 248 members of the House of Representative and the Senate have participated in Boy Scouts of America as Scouts or adult leaders.
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(6) The mission of the Boy Scouts of America is `to prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Law’.
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(7) Every day across our Nation, Scouts and their leaders pledge to live up the promise in the Scout Oath–`On my honor I will do my best, To do my duty to God and my country and to obey the Scout Law; To help other people at all times; To keep myself physically strong, mentally awake, and morally straight’–and the Scout Law, according to which a Scout is `Trustworthy, Loyal, Helpful, Friendly, Courteous, Kind, Obedient, Cheerful, Thrifty, Brave, Clean, and Reverent’.
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(8) In the past 4 years alone, Scouting youth and their leaders have volunteered more than 6,500,000 hours of service to their communities through more than 75,000 service projects, benefiting food banks, local schools, and civic organizations.
SEC. 3. COIN SPECIFICATIONS.
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(a) $1 Silver Coins- The Secretary of the Treasury (hereafter in this Act referred to as the `Secretary’) shall mint and issue not more than 350,000 $1 coins in commemoration of the centennial of the founding of the Boy Scouts of America, each of which shall–
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(1) weigh 26.73 grams;
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(2) have a diameter of 1.500 inches; and
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(3) contain 90 percent silver and 10 percent copper.
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(b) Legal Tender- The coins minted under this Act shall be legal tender, as provided in section 5103 of title 31, United States Code.
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(c) Numismatic Items- For purposes of sections 5134 and 5136 of title 31, United States Code, all coins minted under this Act shall be considered to be numismatic items.
SEC. 4. DESIGN OF COINS.
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(a) Design Requirements-
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(1) IN GENERAL- The design of the coins minted under this Act shall be emblematic of the 100 years of the largest youth organization in United States, the Boy Scouts of America.
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(2) DESIGNATION AND INSCRIPTIONS- On each coin minted under this Act, there shall be–
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(A) a designation of the value of the coin;
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(B) an inscription of the year `2010′; and
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(C) inscriptions of the words `Liberty’, `In God We Trust’, `United States of America’, and `E Pluribus Unum’.
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(b) Selection- The design for the coins minted under this Act shall be–
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(1) selected by the Secretary, after consultation with the Chief Scout Executive of the Boy Scouts of America and the Commission of Fine Arts; and
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(2) reviewed by the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee.
SEC. 5. ISSUANCE OF COINS.
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(a) Quality of Coins- Coins minted under this Act shall be issued in uncirculated and proof qualities.
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(b) Mint Facility- Only 1 facility of the United States Mint may be used to strike any particular quality of the coins minted under this Act.
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(c) Period for Issuance- The Secretary may issue coins under this Act only on or after February 8, 2010, and before January 1, 2011.
SEC. 6. SALE OF COINS.
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(a) Sale Price- The coins issued under this Act shall be sold by the Secretary at a price equal to the sum of–
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(1) the face value of the coins;
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(2) the surcharge provided in section 7 with respect to such coins; and
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(3) the cost of designing and issuing the coins (including labor, materials, dies, use of machinery, overhead expenses, marketing, and shipping).
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(b) Bulk Sales- The Secretary shall make bulk sales of the coins issued under this Act at a reasonable discount.
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(c) Prepaid Orders-
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(1) IN GENERAL- The Secretary shall accept prepaid orders for the coins minted under this Act before the issuance of such coins.
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(2) DISCOUNT- Sale prices with respect to prepaid orders under paragraph (1) shall be at a reasonable discount.
SEC. 7. SURCHARGES.
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(a) In General- All sales of coins issued under this Act shall include a surcharge of $10 per coin.
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(b) Distribution- Subject to section 5134(f) of title 31, United States Code, all surcharges received by the Secretary from the sale of coins issued under this Act shall be paid to the National Boy Scouts of America Foundation, which funds will be made available to local councils in the form of grants for the extension of Scouting in hard to serve areas.
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(c) Audits- The Comptroller General of the United States shall have the right to examine such books, records, documents, and other data of the National Boy Scouts of America Foundation as may be related to the expenditures of amounts paid under subsection (b).
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(d) Limitation- Notwithstanding subsection (a), no surcharge may be included with respect to the issuance under this Act of any coin during a calendar year if, as of the time of such issuance, the issuance of such coin would result in the number of commemorative coin programs issued during such year to exceed the annual 2 commemorative coin program issuance limitation under section 5112(m)(1) of title 31, United States Code (as in effect on the date of the enactment of this Act). The Secretary of the Treasury may issue guidance to carry out this subsection.
Passed the House of Representatives May 15, 2008.
Attest:
LORRAINE C. MILLER,
Clerk.
Cosponsor List
The following House members cosponsored the bill:
- Rep Abercrombie, Neil [HI-1] – 4/22/2008
Rep Ackerman, Gary L. [NY-5] – 4/22/2008
Rep Aderholt, Robert B. [AL-4] – 4/22/2008
Rep Akin, W. Todd [MO-2] – 4/22/2008
Rep Alexander, Rodney [LA-5] – 4/22/2008
Rep Allen, Thomas H. [ME-1] – 4/22/2008
Rep Andrews, Robert E. [NJ-1] – 4/22/2008
Rep Arcuri, Michael A. [NY-24] – 4/22/2008
Rep Baca, Joe [CA-43] – 4/22/2008
Rep Bachmann, Michele [MN-6] – 4/22/2008
Rep Bachus, Spencer [AL-6] – 4/22/2008
Rep Baird, Brian [WA-3] – 4/22/2008
Rep Barrett, J. Gresham [SC-3] – 4/22/2008
Rep Bartlett, Roscoe G. [MD-6] – 4/22/2008
Rep Barton, Joe [TX-6] – 4/22/2008
Rep Becerra, Xavier [CA-31] – 4/22/2008
Rep Biggert, Judy [IL-13] – 4/22/2008
Rep Bilbray, Brian P. [CA-50] – 4/22/2008
Rep Bilirakis, Gus M. [FL-9] – 4/22/2008
Rep Bishop, Rob [UT-1] – 4/22/2008
Rep Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [GA-2] – 4/22/2008
Rep Bishop, Timothy H. [NY-1] – 4/22/2008
Rep Blackburn, Marsha [TN-7] – 4/22/2008
Rep Boehner, John A. [OH-8] – 4/22/2008
Rep Bonner, Jo [AL-1] – 4/22/2008
Rep Bono Mack, Mary [CA-45] – 4/22/2008
Rep Boozman, John [AR-3] – 4/22/2008
Rep Boren, Dan [OK-2] – 4/22/2008
Rep Boustany, Charles W., Jr. [LA-7] – 4/22/2008
Rep Boyd, Allen [FL-2] – 4/22/2008
Rep Brady, Kevin [TX-8] – 4/22/2008
Rep Brady, Robert A. [PA-1] – 4/22/2008
Rep Broun, Paul C. [GA-10] – 4/22/2008
Rep Brown, Henry E., Jr. [SC-1] – 4/22/2008
Rep Brown-Waite, Ginny [FL-5] – 4/22/2008
Rep Buchanan, Vern [FL-13] – 4/22/2008
Rep Burgess, Michael C. [TX-26] – 4/22/2008
Rep Burton, Dan [IN-5] – 4/22/2008
Rep Butterfield, G. K. [NC-1] – 4/22/2008
Rep Buyer, Steve [IN-4] – 4/22/2008
Rep Calvert, Ken [CA-44] – 4/22/2008
Rep Camp, Dave [MI-4] – 4/22/2008
Rep Campbell, John [CA-48] – 4/22/2008
Rep Cannon, Chris [UT-3] – 4/22/2008
Rep Cantor, Eric [VA-7] – 4/22/2008
Rep Capito, Shelley Moore [WV-2] – 4/22/2008
Rep Cardoza, Dennis A. [CA-18] – 4/22/2008
Rep Carnahan, Russ [MO-3] – 4/22/2008
Rep Castle, Michael N. [DE] – 4/22/2008
Rep Chabot, Steve [OH-1] – 4/22/2008
Rep Chandler, Ben [KY-6] – 4/22/2008
Rep Clay, Wm. Lacy [MO-1] – 4/22/2008
Rep Coble, Howard [NC-6] – 4/22/2008
Rep Conaway, K. Michael [TX-11] – 4/22/2008
Rep Cooper, Jim [TN-5] – 4/22/2008
Rep Costa, Jim [CA-20] – 4/22/2008
Rep Costello, Jerry F. [IL-12] – 4/22/2008
Rep Courtney, Joe [CT-2] – 4/22/2008
Rep Crenshaw, Ander [FL-4] – 4/22/2008
Rep Crowley, Joseph [NY-7] – 4/22/2008
Rep Cubin, Barbara [WY] – 4/22/2008
Rep Culberson, John Abney [TX-7] – 4/22/2008
Rep Cummings, Elijah E. [MD-7] – 4/22/2008
Rep Davis, Danny K. [IL-7] – 4/22/2008
Rep Davis, David [TN-1] – 4/22/2008
Rep Davis, Geoff [KY-4] – 4/22/2008
Rep Davis, Lincoln [TN-4] – 4/22/2008
Rep Davis, Tom [VA-11] – 4/22/2008
Rep Deal, Nathan [GA-9] – 4/22/2008
Rep DeFazio, Peter A. [OR-4] – 4/22/2008
Rep Delahunt, William D. [MA-10] – 4/22/2008
Rep Dent, Charles W. [PA-15] – 4/22/2008
Rep Diaz-Balart, Lincoln [FL-21] – 4/22/2008
Rep Diaz-Balart, Mario [FL-25] – 4/22/2008
Rep Dicks, Norman D. [WA-6] – 4/22/2008
Rep Dingell, John D. [MI-15] – 4/22/2008
Rep Donnelly, Joe [IN-2] – 4/22/2008
Rep Doolittle, John T. [CA-4] – 4/22/2008
Rep Doyle, Michael F. [PA-14] – 4/22/2008
Rep Drake, Thelma D. [VA-2] – 4/22/2008
Rep Dreier, David [CA-26] – 4/22/2008
Rep Duncan, John J., Jr. [TN-2] – 4/22/2008
Rep Ehlers, Vernon J. [MI-3] – 4/22/2008
Rep Ellsworth, Brad [IN-8] – 4/22/2008
Rep Emerson, Jo Ann [MO-8] – 4/22/2008
Rep Engel, Eliot L. [NY-17] – 4/22/2008
Rep English, Phil [PA-3] – 4/22/2008
Rep Etheridge, Bob [NC-2] – 4/22/2008
Rep Everett, Terry [AL-2] – 4/22/2008
Rep Fallin, Mary [OK-5] – 4/22/2008
Rep Feeney, Tom [FL-24] – 4/22/2008
Rep Ferguson, Mike [NJ-7] – 4/22/2008
Rep Flake, Jeff [AZ-6] – 4/22/2008
Rep Forbes, J. Randy [VA-4] – 4/22/2008
Rep Fortenberry, Jeff [NE-1] – 4/22/2008
Rep Fortuno, Luis G. [PR] – 4/22/2008
Rep Fossella, Vito [NY-13] – 4/22/2008
Rep Foster, Bill [IL-14] – 4/22/2008
Rep Foxx, Virginia [NC-5] – 4/22/2008
Rep Franks, Trent [AZ-2] – 4/22/2008
Rep Frelinghuysen, Rodney P. [NJ-11] – 4/22/2008
Rep Gallegly, Elton [CA-24] – 4/22/2008
Rep Garrett, Scott [NJ-5] – 4/22/2008
Rep Gerlach, Jim [PA-6] – 4/22/2008
Rep Gilchrest, Wayne T. [MD-1] – 4/22/2008
Rep Gingrey, Phil [GA-11] – 4/22/2008
Rep Gohmert, Louie [TX-1] – 4/22/2008
Rep Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [VA-5] – 4/22/2008
Rep Goodlatte, Bob [VA-6] – 4/22/2008
Rep Granger, Kay [TX-12] – 4/22/2008
Rep Graves, Sam [MO-6] – 4/22/2008
Rep Green, Gene [TX-29] – 4/22/2008
Rep Hall, Ralph M. [TX-4] – 4/22/2008
Rep Hayes, Robin [NC-8] – 4/22/2008
Rep Heller, Dean [NV-2] – 4/22/2008
Rep Hensarling, Jeb [TX-5] – 4/22/2008
Rep Herger, Wally [CA-2] – 4/22/2008
Rep Herseth Sandlin, Stephanie [SD] – 4/22/2008
Rep Hill, Baron P. [IN-9] – 4/22/2008
Rep Hirono, Mazie K. [HI-2] – 4/22/2008
Rep Hobson, David L. [OH-7] – 4/22/2008
Rep Hoekstra, Peter [MI-2] – 4/22/2008
Rep Holden, Tim [PA-17] – 4/22/2008
Rep Holt, Rush D. [NJ-12] – 4/22/2008
Rep Hulshof, Kenny C. [MO-9] – 4/22/2008
Rep Hunter, Duncan [CA-52] – 4/22/2008
Rep Inglis, Bob [SC-4] – 4/22/2008
Rep Israel, Steve [NY-2] – 4/22/2008
Rep Issa, Darrell E. [CA-49] – 4/22/2008
Rep Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [IL-2] – 4/22/2008
Rep Jefferson, William J. [LA-2] – 4/22/2008
Rep Johnson, Eddie Bernice [TX-30] – 4/22/2008
Rep Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [GA-4] – 4/22/2008
Rep Johnson, Sam [TX-3] – 4/22/2008
Rep Johnson, Timothy V. [IL-15] – 4/22/2008Rep Jones, Walter B., Jr. [NC-3] – 4/22/2008
Rep Jordan, Jim [OH-4] – 4/22/2008
Rep Kanjorski, Paul E. [PA-11] – 4/22/2008
Rep Keller, Ric [FL-8] – 4/22/2008
Rep Kennedy, Patrick J. [RI-1] – 4/22/2008
Rep Kildee, Dale E. [MI-5] – 4/22/2008
Rep Kind, Ron [WI-3] – 4/22/2008
Rep King, Peter T. [NY-3] – 4/22/2008
Rep King, Steve [IA-5] – 4/22/2008
Rep Kingston, Jack [GA-1] – 4/22/2008
Rep Kirk, Mark Steven [IL-10] – 4/22/2008
Rep Kline, John [MN-2] – 4/22/2008
Rep Knollenberg, Joe [MI-9] – 4/22/2008
Rep Kuhl, John R. "Randy", Jr. [NY-29] – 4/22/2008
Rep LaHood, Ray [IL-18] – 4/22/2008
Rep Lamborn, Doug [CO-5] – 4/22/2008
Rep Lampson, Nick [TX-22] – 4/22/2008
Rep Langevin, James R. [RI-2] – 4/22/2008
Rep Larsen, Rick [WA-2] – 4/22/2008
Rep Larson, John B. [CT-1] – 4/22/2008
Rep Latham, Tom [IA-4] – 4/22/2008
Rep LaTourette, Steven C. [OH-14] – 4/22/2008
Rep Latta, Robert E. [OH-5] – 4/22/2008
Rep Lewis, Jerry [CA-41] – 4/22/2008
Rep Lewis, John [GA-5] – 4/22/2008
Rep Lewis, Ron [KY-2] – 4/22/2008
Rep Linder, John [GA-7] – 4/22/2008
Rep Lipinski, Daniel [IL-3] – 4/22/2008
Rep LoBiondo, Frank A. [NJ-2] – 4/22/2008
Rep Lucas, Frank D. [OK-3] – 4/22/2008
Rep Lungren, Daniel E. [CA-3] – 4/22/2008
Rep Lynch, Stephen F. [MA-9] – 4/22/2008
Rep Mack, Connie [FL-14] – 4/22/2008
Rep Mahoney, Tim [FL-16] – 4/22/2008
Rep Maloney, Carolyn B. [NY-14] – 4/22/2008
Rep Manzullo, Donald A. [IL-16] – 4/22/2008
Rep Marchant, Kenny [TX-24] – 4/22/2008
Rep Marshall, Jim [GA-8] – 4/22/2008
Rep Matheson, Jim [UT-2] – 4/22/2008
Rep McCarthy, Kevin [CA-22] – 4/22/2008
Rep McCaul, Michael T. [TX-10] – 4/22/2008
Rep McCotter, Thaddeus G. [MI-11] – 4/22/2008
Rep McCrery, Jim [LA-4] – 4/22/2008
Rep McHenry, Patrick T. [NC-10] – 4/22/2008
Rep McHugh, John M. [NY-23] – 4/22/2008
Rep McIntyre, Mike [NC-7] – 4/22/2008
Rep McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [CA-25] – 4/22/2008
Rep McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [WA-5] – 4/22/2008
Rep McNulty, Michael R. [NY-21] – 4/22/2008
Rep Meeks, Gregory W. [NY-6] – 4/22/2008
Rep Mica, John L. [FL-7] – 4/22/2008
Rep Miller, Candice S. [MI-10] – 4/22/2008
Rep Miller, Gary G. [CA-42] – 4/22/2008
Rep Miller, Jeff [FL-1] – 4/22/2008
Rep Mollohan, Alan B. [WV-1] – 4/22/2008
Rep Moore, Dennis [KS-3] – 4/22/2008
Rep Moran, Jerry [KS-1] – 4/22/2008
Rep Murphy, Tim [PA-18] – 4/22/2008
Rep Murtha, John P. [PA-12] – 4/22/2008
Rep Musgrave, Marilyn N. [CO-4] – 4/22/2008
Rep Myrick, Sue Wilkins [NC-9] – 4/22/2008
Rep Napolitano, Grace F. [CA-38] – 4/22/2008
Rep Neal, Richard E. [MA-2] – 4/22/2008
Rep Neugebauer, Randy [TX-19] – 4/22/2008
Rep Nunes, Devin [CA-21] – 4/22/2008
Rep Oberstar, James L. [MN-8] – 4/22/2008
Rep Olver, John W. [MA-1] – 4/22/2008
Rep Ortiz, Solomon P. [TX-27] – 4/22/2008
Rep Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [NJ-8] – 4/22/2008
Rep Pastor, Ed [AZ-4] – 4/22/2008
Rep Paul, Ron [TX-14] – 4/22/2008
Rep Pearce, Stevan [NM-2] – 4/22/2008
Rep Pence, Mike [IN-6] – 4/22/2008
Rep Perlmutter, Ed [CO-7] – 4/22/2008
Rep Peterson, Collin C. [MN-7] – 4/22/2008
Rep Petri, Thomas E. [WI-6] – 4/22/2008
Rep Pickering, Charles W. "Chip" [MS-3] – 4/22/2008
Rep Pitts, Joseph R. [PA-16] – 4/22/2008
Rep Platts, Todd Russell [PA-19] – 4/22/2008
Rep Poe, Ted [TX-2] – 4/22/2008
Rep Pomeroy, Earl [ND] – 4/22/2008
Rep Porter, Jon C. [NV-3] – 4/22/2008
Rep Price, Tom [GA-6] – 4/22/2008
Rep Pryce, Deborah [OH-15] – 4/22/2008
Rep Putnam, Adam H. [FL-12] – 4/22/2008
Rep Radanovich, George [CA-19] – 4/22/2008
Rep Ramstad, Jim [MN-3] – 4/22/2008
Rep Regula, Ralph [OH-16] – 4/22/2008
Rep Rehberg, Dennis R. [MT] – 4/22/2008
Rep Reichert, David G. [WA-8] – 4/22/2008
Rep Renzi, Rick [AZ-1] – 4/22/2008
Rep Reyes, Silvestre [TX-16] – 4/22/2008
Rep Reynolds, Thomas M. [NY-26] – 4/22/2008
Rep Rodriguez, Ciro D. [TX-23] – 4/22/2008
Rep Rogers, Harold [KY-5] – 4/22/2008
Rep Rogers, Mike J. [MI-8] – 4/22/2008
Rep Rohrabacher, Dana [CA-46] – 4/22/2008
Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] – 4/22/2008
Rep Roskam, Peter J. [IL-6] – 4/22/2008
Rep Ross, Mike [AR-4] – 4/22/2008
Rep Royce, Edward R. [CA-40] – 4/22/2008
Rep Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [MD-2] – 4/22/2008
Rep Ryan, Paul [WI-1] – 4/22/2008
Rep Ryan, Tim [OH-17] – 4/22/2008
Rep Sali, Bill [ID-1] – 4/22/2008
Rep Sanchez, Linda T. [CA-39] – 4/22/2008
Rep Saxton, Jim [NJ-3] – 4/22/2008
Rep Schiff, Adam B. [CA-29] – 4/22/2008
Rep Schmidt, Jean [OH-2] – 4/22/2008
Rep Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [WI-5] – 4/22/2008
Rep Serrano, Jose E. [NY-16] – 4/22/2008
Rep Shadegg, John B. [AZ-3] – 4/22/2008
Rep Shays, Christopher [CT-4] – 4/22/2008
Rep Shimkus, John [IL-19] – 4/22/2008
Rep Shuler, Heath [NC-11] – 4/22/2008
Rep Shuster, Bill [PA-9] – 4/22/2008
Rep Simpson, Michael K. [ID-2] – 4/22/2008
Rep Skelton, Ike [MO-4] – 4/22/2008
Rep Smith, Adam [WA-9] – 4/22/2008
Rep Smith, Adrian [NE-3] – 4/22/2008
Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] – 4/22/2008
Rep Smith, Lamar [TX-21] – 4/22/2008
Rep Snyder, Vic [AR-2] – 4/22/2008
Rep Souder, Mark E. [IN-3] – 4/22/2008
Rep Spratt, John M., Jr. [SC-5] – 4/22/2008
Rep Stearns, Cliff [FL-6] – 4/22/2008
Rep Stupak, Bart [MI-1] – 4/22/2008
Rep Sullivan, John [OK-1] – 4/22/2008
Rep Sutton, Betty [OH-13] – 4/22/2008
Rep Tancredo, Thomas G. [CO-6] – 4/22/2008
Rep Taylor, Gene [MS-4] – 4/22/2008
Rep Terry, Lee [NE-2] – 4/22/2008
Rep Thompson, Bennie G. [MS-2] – 4/22/2008
Rep Thompson, Mike [CA-1] – 4/22/2008
Rep Thornberry, Mac [TX-13] – 4/22/2008
Rep Tiahrt, Todd [KS-4] – 4/22/2008
Rep Tiberi, Patrick J. [OH-12] – 4/22/2008
Rep Turner, Michael R. [OH-3] – 4/22/2008
Rep Udall, Mark [CO-2] – 4/22/2008
Rep Udall, Tom [NM-3] – 4/22/2008
Rep Upton, Fred [MI-6] – 4/22/2008
Rep Van Hollen, Chris [MD-8] – 4/22/2008
Rep Walberg, Timothy [MI-7] – 4/22/2008
Rep Walden, Greg [OR-2] – 4/22/2008
Rep Walsh, James T. [NY-25] – 4/22/2008
Rep Walz, Timothy J. [MN-1] – 4/22/2008
Rep Wamp, Zach [TN-3] – 4/22/2008
Rep Weiner, Anthony D. [NY-9] – 4/22/2008
Rep Welch, Peter [VT] – 4/22/2008
Rep Weldon, Dave [FL-15] – 4/22/2008
Rep Weller, Jerry [IL-11] – 4/22/2008
Rep Westmoreland, Lynn A. [GA-3] – 4/22/2008
Rep Whitfield, Ed [KY-1] – 4/22/2008
Rep Wilson, Heather [NM-1] – 4/22/2008
Rep Wilson, Joe [SC-2] – 4/22/2008
Rep Wittman, Robert J. [VA-1] – 4/22/2008
Rep Wolf, Frank R. [VA-10] – 4/22/2008
Rep Wu, David [OR-1] – 4/22/2008
Rep Wynn, Albert Russell [MD-4] – 4/22/2008
Rep Young, C.W. Bill [FL-10] – 4/22/2008
Rep Young, Don [AK] – 4/22/2008
Roll Call Vote 327
The breakout of the May 15, 2008 voting follows:
| Yeas | Nays | PRES | Not Voting | |
| Democratic | 218 | 8 | 10 | |
| Republican | 187 | 12 | ||
| Independent | ||||
| TOTALS | 403 | 8 | 22 |
Yeas – Voting Yes, 403
| Abercrombie Ackerman Aderholt Akin Alexander Allen Altmire Andrews Arcuri Baca Bachmann Bachus Baird Barrett (SC) Barrow Bartlett (MD) Barton (TX) Bean Becerra Berkley Berman Berry Biggert Bilbray Bilirakis Bishop (GA) Bishop (NY) Bishop (UT) Blackburn Blumenauer Blunt Bonner Boozman Boren Boswell Boucher Boustany Boyd (FL) Boyda (KS) Brady (PA) Brady (TX) Broun (GA) Brown (SC) Brown, Corrine Brown-Waite, Ginny Buchanan Burgess Burton (IN) Butterfield Buyer Calvert Camp (MI) Campbell (CA) Cannon Cantor Capito Capps Capuano Cardoza Carnahan Carney Carson Carter Castle Castor Cazayoux Chabot Chandler Clarke Clay Cleaver Clyburn Coble Cohen Cole (OK) Conaway Conyers Cooper Costa Costello Courtney Cramer Crowley Cubin Cuellar Culberson Davis (AL) Davis (CA) Davis (IL) Davis (KY) Davis, David Davis, Lincoln Davis, Tom Deal (GA) DeFazio Delahunt DeLauro Dent Diaz-Balart, L. Diaz-Balart, M. Dicks Doggett Donnelly Doolittle Doyle Drake Dreier Duncan Edwards Ehlers Ellison Ellsworth Emanuel Emerson Engel English (PA) Eshoo Etheridge Everett Fallin Farr Fattah Feeney Ferguson Filner Flake Forbes Fortenberry Fossella Foster Foxx Franks (AZ) Frelinghuysen Gallegly Garrett (NJ) |
Giffords Gilchrest Gingrey Gohmert Gonzalez Goode Goodlatte Gordon Granger Graves Green, Al Green, Gene Grijalva Hall (NY) Hall (TX) Hare Harman Hastings (FL) Hayes Heller Hensarling Herger Herseth Sandlin Higgins Hill Hinchey Hinojosa Hirono Hobson Hodes Hoekstra Holden Holt Honda Hooley Hoyer Hunter Murphy, Patrick |
Olver Ortiz Pallone Pascrell Pastor Paul Payne Pearce Pence Perlmutter Peterson (MN) Peterson (PA) Petri Pickering Pitts Platts Poe Pomeroy Porter Price (GA) Price (NC) Pryce (OH) Putnam Radanovich Rahall Ramstad Rangel Regula Rehberg Renzi Reyes Reynolds Richardson Rodriguez Rogers (AL) Rogers (KY) Rogers (MI) Rohrabacher Ros-Lehtinen Roskam Ross Rothman Roybal-Allard Royce Ruppersberger Ryan (OH) Ryan (WI) Salazar Sali Sánchez, Linda T. Sanchez, Loretta Sarbanes Saxton Scalise Schakowsky Schiff Schmidt Schwartz Scott (GA) Scott (VA) Sensenbrenner Serrano Sessions Sestak Shadegg Shays Shea-Porter Sherman Shimkus Shuler Simpson Sires Skelton Slaughter Smith (NE) Smith (NJ) Smith (TX) Smith (WA) Snyder Solis Souder Space Speier Spratt Stearns Stupak Sullivan Sutton Tancredo Tanner Tauscher Taylor Terry Thompson (CA) Thompson (MS) Thornberry Tiahrt Tiberi Tierney Towns Tsongas Turner Udall (CO) Udall (NM) Upton Van Hollen Velázquez Visclosky Walberg Walden (OR) Walz (MN) Wamp Wasserman Schultz Waters Watson Watt Waxman Weiner Welch (VT) Weldon (FL) Weller Westmoreland Wexler Whitfield (KY) Wilson (NM) Wilson (OH) Wilson (SC) Wittman (VA) Wolf Wu Yarmuth Young (AK) Young (FL) |
Voting Nay, 8
| Baldwin Frank (MA) Gutierrez |
Kucinich Lee McDermott |
Stark Woolsey |
Not Voting, 22
| Boehner Bono Mack Braley (IA) Crenshaw Cummings DeGette Dingell Gerlach |
Gillibrand Hastings (WA) Hulshof Larson (CT) Lewis (KY) Loebsack Mack Marshall |
Myrick Reichert Rush Shuster Walsh (NY) Wynn |