Senate bill · 105th Congress · Public Law 105-202
A bill to extend the legislative authority for construction of the National Peace Garden memorial, and for other purposes.
Became law on Jul 16, 1998.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 8, 1997
- Committee actionJun 11, 1997
- Passed SenateJul 11, 1997 · by unanimous consent
- Passed HouseNov 13, 1997 · by voice vote
- Resolving differencesJun 25, 1998
- To the PresidentJul 8, 1998
- Became lawJul 16, 1998
Latest action: Jul 16, 1998 — Became Public Law No: 105-202.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 731.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 731, An act to extend the legislative authority for construction of the National Peace Garden memorial, and for other purposes” on October 24, 1997. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on October 22, 1997”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 24, 1997 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/10485
- CBO publication date
- October 24, 1997
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 731, 105th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/s/731
- 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 reportsCongress.gov lists 2 committee reports for this bill: H. Rept. 105-362 ↗; S. Rept. 105-40 ↗.Source: Congress.gov, reported October 31, 1997 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/105/HRPT/362
https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/105/SRPT/40 - Congress.gov bill record
- S. 731, 105th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/s/731
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
3cf7614c2d326b7947adc1a2a37ec38375d523d69bfbffcc9e014bbe076c305b
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From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 731, 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
1 cosponsor — 1 Republican
1 of 1 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
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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.