Senate bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law
A bill to authorize the Secretary of Transportation to issue a certificate of documentation with appropriate endorsement for employment in the coastwise trade for the vessel BILLIE-B-II.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 3, 1998
- Committee actionMar 12, 1998
- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 23, 1998 — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 490.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 1699.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: S. Rept. 105-260 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee on July 23, 1998.Source: Congress.gov, reported July 23, 1998 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/105/SRPT/260
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 1699, 105th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/s/1699
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 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
No cosponsors.
More from the sponsor
Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. A. Allard.
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- S. 555 (105th) Leaking Underground Storage Tank Trust Fund Amendments Act of 1998
- S. 2346 (105th) Small Business and Financial Institutions Tax Relief Act of 1998
- S. 572 (105th) A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal restrictions on taxpayers having medical savings accounts.
- S. 2170 (105th) A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate the temporary increase in unemployment tax.
- S. 1593 (105th) Powder-Crack Cocaine Penalty Equalization Act of 1998
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.