House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law
Miscellaneous Trade and Technical Corrections Act of 1998
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 29, 1998
- Committee actionJul 29, 1998
- Passed HouseAug 4, 1998 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 29, 1998 — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 666.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4342.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4342, Miscellaneous Trade and Technical Correction Act of 1998” on July 31, 1998. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Ways and Means on July 29, 1998”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 31, 1998 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/11069
- CBO publication date
- July 31, 1998
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4342, 105th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/4342
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
9cbc07ea3c28579b52c0ff35546914beb32d9e74543f3a3f5074e906298ca414
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4342, Miscellaneous Trade and Technical Corrections Act of 1998” on September 25, 1998. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Finance on September 10, 1998”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 25, 1998 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/11205
- CBO publication date
- September 25, 1998
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4342, 105th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/4342
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
9cbc07ea3c28579b52c0ff35546914beb32d9e74543f3a3f5074e906298ca414
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 reportsCongress.gov lists 2 committee reports for this bill: S. Rept. 105-356 ↗; H. Rept. 105-671 ↗.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 29, 1998 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/105/SRPT/356
https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/105/HRPT/671 - Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4342, 105th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/4342
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
9cbc07ea3c28579b52c0ff35546914beb32d9e74543f3a3f5074e906298ca414
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From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 4342, last updated April 7, 2025. 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
1 cosponsor — 1 Democrat
1 of 1 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
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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.