House bill · 105th Congress · Public Law 105-291
Guam Organic Act Amendments of 1998
Became law on Oct 27, 1998.
Sponsor: Rep. Robert Underwood D-GUWhere it went
- IntroducedJul 31, 1997
- Committee actionJul 29, 1998
- Passed HouseOct 5, 1998 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateOct 15, 1998 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentOct 20, 1998
- Became lawOct 27, 1998
Latest action: Oct 27, 1998 — Became Public Law No: 105-291.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2370.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2370, Guam Organic Act Amendments of 1998” on August 6, 1998. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on July 29, 1998”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 6, 1998 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/11058
- CBO publication date
- August 6, 1998
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2370, 105th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/2370
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 105-742 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Natural Resources Committee on September 24, 1998.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 24, 1998 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/105/HRPT/742
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2370, 105th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/2370
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
4 cosponsors — 4 Democrats
0 of 4 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Donna Christensen (D-VI), George Miller (D-CA), Carlos Romero-Barcelo (D-PR).
More from the sponsor
Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Robert Underwood.
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- H.R. 1460 (105th) To allow for election of the Delegate from Guam by other than separate ballot, and for other purposes.
- H.Res. 494 (105th) Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States has enjoyed the loyalty of the United States citizens of Guam…
- H.Res. 44 (105th) Designating minority membership on certain standing committees of the House.
- H.R. 100 (105th) Guam Commonwealth Act
- H.Res. 312 (105th) Urging the President to authorize the transfer of ownership of one the bells taken from the the town of Balangiga on the island of Samar…
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.