Senate bill · 105th Congress · Public Law 105-270
Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 12, 1997
- Committee actionJul 15, 1998
- Passed SenateJul 30, 1998 · by unanimous consent
- Passed HouseOct 5, 1998 · by voice vote
- To the PresidentOct 8, 1998
- Became lawOct 19, 1998
Latest action: Oct 19, 1998 — Became Public Law No: 105-270.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 314.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 314, Federal Activities Inventory Reform Act of 1998” on July 23, 1998. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs on July 15, 1998”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 23, 1998 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/10996
- CBO publication date
- July 23, 1998
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 314, 105th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/s/314
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- March 23, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
f8361190539d54a08c58dbd00f9963e5cb2e956598838e80a11bafb0042780ad
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. 105-269 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on July 28, 1998.Source: Congress.gov, reported July 28, 1998 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/105/SRPT/269
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 314, 105th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/s/314
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- March 23, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
f8361190539d54a08c58dbd00f9963e5cb2e956598838e80a11bafb0042780ad
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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
16 cosponsors — 15 Republicans, 1 Democrat
1 of 16 cosponsors (6%) are from the other party.
Spencer Abraham (R-MI), A. Allard (R-CO), Sam Brownback (R-KS), Conrad Burns (R-MT), Thad Cochran (R-MS), Larry Craig (R-ID), Michael Enzi (R-WY), Duncan Faircloth (R-NC), Rod Grams (R-MN), Chuck Hagel (R-NE), Jesse Helms (R-NC), Tim Hutchinson (R-AR), Jon Kyl (R-AZ), Connie Mack (R-FL), Richard Shelby (R-AL), Ron Wyden (D-OR).
More from the sponsor
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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.