Senate bill · 105th Congress · Public Law 105-393
Economic Development Administration and Appalachian Regional Development Reform Act of 1998
Became law on Nov 13, 1998.
Sponsor: Sen. John Chafee R-RIWhere it went
- IntroducedJul 28, 1998
- Committee actionJul 29, 1998
- Passed SenateOct 12, 1998 · by unanimous consent
- Passed HouseOct 13, 1998 · by voice vote
- To the PresidentNov 2, 1998
- Became lawNov 13, 1998
Latest action: Nov 13, 1998 — Became Public Law No: 105-393.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 2364.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 2364, Economic Development Administration Reform Act of 1998” on August 13, 1998. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on July 29, 1998”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 13, 1998 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/11080
- CBO publication date
- August 13, 1998
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 2364, 105th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/s/2364
- 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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- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 2364, Economic Development Administration and Appalachian Regional Development Reform Act of 1998” on October 19, 1998. CBO’s description reads “Pay-as-you-go estimate for the bill as cleared by the Congress on October 13, 1998”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 19, 1998 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/11259
- CBO publication date
- October 19, 1998
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 2364, 105th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/s/2364
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
0a14696bc9cdbbed7710e3e987fe08d3d6d64ecb7fef675ce5122631813443e5
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. 105-332 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Environment and Public Works Committee on September 14, 1998.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 14, 1998 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/105/SRPT/332
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 2364, 105th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/s/2364
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
0a14696bc9cdbbed7710e3e987fe08d3d6d64ecb7fef675ce5122631813443e5
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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
61 cosponsors — 19 Republicans, 40 Democrats, 2 independents
40 of 61 cosponsors (66%) are from the other party.
Daniel Akaka (D-HI), Max Baucus (D-MT), Jesse Bingaman (D-NM), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), John Breaux (D-LA), Richard Bryan (D-NV), Dale Bumpers (D-AR), Conrad Burns (R-MT), Ben Campbell (R-CO), Max Cleland (D-GA), Thad Cochran (R-MS), Susan Collins (R-ME), Kent Conrad (D-ND), Alfonse D'Amato (R-NY), Thomas Daschle (D-SD), Michael DeWine (R-OH), Christopher Dodd (D-CT), Byron Dorgan (D-ND), Richard Durbin (D-IL), Duncan Faircloth (R-NC), Russell Feingold (D-WI), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Wendell Ford (D-KY), John Glenn (D-OH), Judd Gregg (R-NH), Thomas Harkin (D-IA), Ernest Hollings (D-SC), Tim Hutchinson (R-AR), Kay Hutchison (R-TX), Daniel Inouye (D-HI) and 31 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. John Chafee.
- S. 1228 (105th) 50 States Commemorative Coin Program Act
- S. 1677 (105th) Wetlands and Wildlife Enhancement Act of 1998
- S. 1222 (105th) Estuary Habitat Restoration Partnership Act of 1998
- S. 2095 (105th) National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Establishment Act Amendments of 1998
- S. 797 (105th) John F. Kennedy Center Parking Improvement Act of 1997
- S. 2131 (105th) Water Resources Development 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.