Senate bill · 105th Congress · Public Law 105-183
Religious Liberty and Charitable Donation Protection Act of 1998
Became law on Jun 19, 1998.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedOct 1, 1997
- Committee actionFeb 26, 1998
- Passed SenateMay 13, 1998 · 100–0
- Passed HouseJun 3, 1998 · without objection
- To the PresidentJun 10, 1998
- Became lawJun 19, 1998
Latest action: Jun 19, 1998 — Became Public Law No: 105-183.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 1244.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 1244, Religious Liberty and Charitable Donation Protection Act of 1998” on March 3, 1998. CBO’s description reads “Cost Estimate for the bill as reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on February 27, 1998”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, March 3, 1998 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/10653
- CBO publication date
- March 3, 1998
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 1244, 105th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/s/1244
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- 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
5 cosponsors — 5 Republicans
0 of 5 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
A. Allard (R-CO), John Ashcroft (R-MO), Rod Grams (R-MN), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Jeff Sessions (R-AL).
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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.