House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedNov 7, 1997
- Committee actionJun 10, 1998
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 18, 1998 — Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and the Workforce. H. Rept. 105-731.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2869.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2869, Self Audit Promotion Act of 1998” on July 14, 1998. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Education and the Workforce on June 10, 1998”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 14, 1998 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/10967
- CBO publication date
- July 14, 1998
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2869, 105th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/2869
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- March 23, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
896d344f07f4c244caa5153a06508c3bdd508cebb7c1b421fc733b5b8935150a
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. 105-731 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Education and Workforce Committee on September 18, 1998.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 18, 1998 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/105/HRPT/731
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2869, 105th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/2869
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- March 23, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
896d344f07f4c244caa5153a06508c3bdd508cebb7c1b421fc733b5b8935150a
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From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2869, last updated March 23, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 28, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
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
26 cosponsors — 25 Republicans, 1 Democrat
2 of 26 cosponsors (8%) are from the other party.
Bill Barrett (R-NE), John Boehner (R-OH), Henry Bonilla (R-TX), Tom DeLay (R-TX), Nathan Deal (R-GA), John Doolittle (R-CA), Harris Fawell (R-IL), Bill Goodling (R-PA), Lindsey Graham (R-SC), James Greenwood (R-PA), Ralph Hall (R-TX), J. Hayworth (R-AZ), Joel Hefley (R-CO), Peter Hoekstra (R-MI), Ernest Istook (R-OK), Joe Knollenberg (R-MI), David McIntosh (R-IN), Charles Norwood (R-GA), Ron Paul (R-TX), John Peterson (R-PA), Tom Petri (R-WI), Charles Pickering (R-MS), Joe Scarborough (R-FL), Robert Schaffer (R-CO), Charles Stenholm (D-TX), Roger Wicker (R-MS).
More from the sponsor
Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Cass Ballenger.
- H.R. 2877 (105th) To amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970.
- H.R. 2864 (105th) Occupational Safety and Health Administration Compliance Assistance Authorization Act of 1998
- H.R. 1 (105th) Working Families Flexibility Act of 1997
- H.Con.Res. 88 (105th) Congratulating the Government and the people of the Republic of El Salvador on successfully completing free and democratic elections on…
- H.R. 2873 (105th) To amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970.
- H.R. 1592 (105th) ESOP Promotion Act of 1997
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.