Senate bill · 105th Congress · Public Law 105-301
Where it went
- IntroducedApr 23, 1998
- Committee actionJun 25, 1998
- Passed SenateJul 13, 1998 · by unanimous consent
- Passed HouseOct 7, 1998 · by voice vote
- To the PresidentOct 16, 1998
- Became lawOct 27, 1998
Latest action: Oct 27, 1998 — Became Public Law No: 105-301.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 1976.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 1976, Crime Victims With Disabilities Awareness Act” on July 13, 1998. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on June 25, 1998”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 13, 1998 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/10949
- CBO publication date
- July 13, 1998
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 1976, 105th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/s/1976
- 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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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of August 10, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 1976, last updated August 10, 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
8 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 6 Democrats
6 of 8 cosponsors (75%) are from the other party.
Spencer Abraham (R-MI), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Thomas Harkin (D-IA), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Edward Kennedy (D-MA), Herbert Kohl (D-WI), Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ), Patrick Leahy (D-VT).
More from the sponsor
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- S. 1579 (105th) Rehabilitation Act Amendments 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.