Senate bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law
Government Paperwork Elimination Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 21, 1998
- Committee actionJul 29, 1998
- Passed SenateOct 15, 1998 · by unanimous consent
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 21, 1998 — Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform and Oversight.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 2107.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 2107, Government Paperwork Elimination Act” on September 1, 1998. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on July 29, 1998”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 1, 1998 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/11127
- CBO publication date
- September 1, 1998
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 2107, 105th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/s/2107
- 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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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: S. Rept. 105-335 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee on September 17, 1998.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 17, 1998 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/105/SRPT/335
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 2107, 105th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/s/2107
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
c3e374ed9e908796de2342b68953338fa37deafc95449a816b9a664f9982017d
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From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 2107, last updated September 8, 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
6 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 2 Democrats
2 of 6 cosponsors (33%) are from the other party.
Conrad Burns (R-MT), Thad Cochran (R-MS), Chester Lott (R-MS), John McCain (R-AZ), John Reed (D-RI), Ron Wyden (D-OR).
More from the sponsor
Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Spencer Abraham.
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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.