Senate bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law

Technology Administration Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 1998, 1999, and 2000

S. 1325Introduced Oct 28, 1997Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications

Sponsor: Sen. William Frist R-TN

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Where it went

IntroducedOct 28, 1997
Committee actionApr 30, 1998
Passed SenateJul 31, 1998 · by unanimous consent
Passed House—
To the President—
Became law—

Latest action: Aug 3, 1998 — Referred to the House Committee on Science.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 1325.

CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 1325, Technology Administration Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 1998, 1999, and 2000” on May 8, 1998. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on April 30, 1998”.
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S. 1325, 105th Congress
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Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: S. Rept. 105-196 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee on May 22, 1998.
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S. 1325, 105th Congress
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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

20 cosponsors — 7 Republicans, 11 Democrats, 2 independents

11 of 20 cosponsors (55%) are from the other party.

Jesse Bingaman (D-NM), Conrad Burns (R-MT), Susan Collins (R-ME), Alfonse D'Amato (R-NY), Christopher Dodd (D-CT), Ernest Hollings (D-SC), James Jeffords (I-VT), Edward Kennedy (D-MA), John Kerry (D-MA), Carl Levin (D-MI), Joseph Lieberman (I-CT), Daniel Moynihan (D-NY), Charles Robb (D-VA), Pat Roberts (R-KS), Jay Rockefeller (D-WV), Rick Santorum (R-PA), Olympia Snowe (R-ME), Arlen Specter (D-PA), James Thurmond (R-SC), Paul Wellstone (D-MN).

More from the sponsor

Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. William Frist.

Sponsor’s state and district

Tennessee in Congress

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