Senate bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law
A bill to authorize the addition of the Paoli Battlefield site in Malvern, Pennsylvania, to Valley Forge National Historical Park.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 31, 1998
- Committee actionSep 23, 1998
- Passed SenateOct 9, 1998 · by unanimous consent
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 10, 1998 — Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 2401.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 2401, A bill to authorize the addition of the Paoli Battlefield site in Malvern, Pennsylvania, to the Valley Forge National Histroical Park” on October 1, 1998. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on September 25, 1998”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 1, 1998 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/11214
- CBO publication date
- October 1, 1998
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 2401, 105th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/s/2401
- 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. 105-385 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Energy and Natural Resources Committee on September 25, 1998.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 25, 1998 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/105/SRPT/385
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 2401, 105th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/s/2401
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
8b932fe07900c768a12b8360f81b65b4278d5119a940048574bc8bbf6d94eed5
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From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 2401, 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
No cosponsors.
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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.