Senate bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedMar 27, 1998
- Committee actionApr 21, 1998
- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 9, 1998 — Cloture on the motion to proceed not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 59-41. Record Vote No: 262. (consideration: CR S10059)
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 1873.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 1873, American Missile Protection Act of 1998” on April 15, 1998. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as introduced on March 27, 1998”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, April 15, 1998 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/10744
- CBO publication date
- April 15, 1998
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 1873, 105th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/s/1873
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
3c907b10028183bc9de006eaef5b494a00dc008dd1f7f8362301cbc16d8fdb01
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 1873, American Missile Protection Act of 1998” on April 22, 1998. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Arrmed Services on April 21, 1998”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, April 22, 1998 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/10741
- CBO publication date
- April 22, 1998
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 1873, 105th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/s/1873
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
3c907b10028183bc9de006eaef5b494a00dc008dd1f7f8362301cbc16d8fdb01
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. 105-175 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Armed Services Committee on April 24, 1998.Source: Congress.gov, reported April 24, 1998 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/105/SRPT/175
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 1873, 105th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/s/1873
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
3c907b10028183bc9de006eaef5b494a00dc008dd1f7f8362301cbc16d8fdb01
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From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 1873, 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
50 cosponsors — 46 Republicans, 4 Democrats
3 of 50 cosponsors (6%) are from the other party.
Spencer Abraham (R-MI), Daniel Akaka (D-HI), A. Allard (R-CO), John Ashcroft (R-MO), Robert Bennett (R-UT), Christopher Bond (R-MO), Sam Brownback (R-KS), Conrad Burns (R-MT), Daniel Coats (R-IN), Susan Collins (R-ME), Paul Coverdell (R-GA), Larry Craig (R-ID), Alfonse D'Amato (R-NY), Michael DeWine (R-OH), Pete Domenici (R-NM), Michael Enzi (R-WY), Duncan Faircloth (R-NC), William Frist (R-TN), William Gramm (R-TX), Rod Grams (R-MN), Chuck Hagel (R-NE), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Jesse Helms (R-NC), Ernest Hollings (D-SC), Tim Hutchinson (R-AR), Kay Hutchison (R-TX), Jim Inhofe (R-OK), Daniel Inouye (D-HI), Dirk Kempthorne (R-ID), Jon Kyl (R-AZ) and 20 more.
More from the sponsor
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- S. 1105 (105th) Comprehensive Coal Act Reform Act
- S. 1710 (105th) Retirement Coverage Error Correction Act of 1998
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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.