Senate bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law
Lewis and Clark Rural Water System Act of 1997
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 21, 1997
- Committee actionSep 23, 1998
- Passed SenateOct 7, 1998 · by unanimous consent
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 8, 1998 — Returned to the Calendar. Calendar No. 614. (consideration: CR S12036)
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 777.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: S. Rept. 105-381 ↗. 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/381
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 777, 105th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/s/777
- 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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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
5 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 3 Democrats
2 of 5 cosponsors (40%) are from the other party.
Thomas Daschle (D-SD), Rod Grams (R-MN), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Thomas Harkin (D-IA), Paul Wellstone (D-MN).
More from the sponsor
Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Tim Johnson.
- S. 744 (105th) Fall River Water Users District Rural Water System Act of 1998
- S. 2117 (105th) Perkins County Rural Water System Act of 1998
- S. 2284 (105th) Minuteman Missile National Historic Site Establishment Act of 1998
- S. 1141 (105th) Biodiesel Energy Development Act of 1997
- S. 617 (105th) Imported Meat Labeling Act of 1997
- S. 2366 (105th) A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that housing assistance provided under the Native American Housing Assistance…
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.