Senate bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedJul 25, 1997
- Committee actionMar 11, 1998
- Passed SenateJul 17, 1998 · by unanimous consent
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 24, 1998 — Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 1069.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 1069, National Discovery Trails Act of 1997” on March 26, 1998. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on March 11, 1998”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, March 26, 1998 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/10698
- CBO publication date
- March 26, 1998
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 1069, 105th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/s/1069
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
c91a195648610523d24cfd1d16daacd30dfc87b90e6a54b8de4709ebaed52d56
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: S. Rept. 105-177 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Energy and Natural Resources Committee on April 29, 1998.Source: Congress.gov, reported April 29, 1998 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/105/SRPT/177
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 1069, 105th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/s/1069
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
c91a195648610523d24cfd1d16daacd30dfc87b90e6a54b8de4709ebaed52d56
A committee report is the committee’s own explanation of the bill. PORKER lists it and links to it; reading it is up to you.
From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 1069, last updated September 8, 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
15 cosponsors — 6 Republicans, 9 Democrats
9 of 15 cosponsors (60%) are from the other party.
Joseph Biden (D-DE), Ben Campbell (R-CO), Michael DeWine (R-OH), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Thomas Harkin (D-IA), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), J. Kerrey (D-NE), Carol Moseley-Braun (D-IL), John Reed (D-RI), Harry Reid (D-NV), Charles Robb (D-VA), William Roth (R-DE), Paul Sarbanes (D-MD), John Warner (R-VA).
More from the sponsor
Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Frank Murkowski.
- S. 2240 (105th) Adams National Historical Park Act of 1998
- S. 2241 (105th) A bill to provide for the acquisition of lands formerly occupied by the Franklin D. Roosevelt family at Hyde Park, New York, and for other…
- S. 2246 (105th) A bill to amend the Act which establised the Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site, in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, by…
- S. 417 (105th) Energy Conservation Reauthorization Act of 1998
- S.Res. 257 (105th) A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that October 15, 1998, should be designated as "National Inhalant Abuse Awareness Day".
- S. 104 (105th) Nuclear Waste Policy 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.