House bill · 106th Congress · Public Law 106-170
Ticket to Work and Work Incentives Improvement Act of 1999
Became law on Dec 17, 1999.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 18, 1999
- Committee actionMay 19, 1999
- Passed HouseOct 19, 1999 · 412–9
- Passed SenateOct 21, 1999 · by unanimous consent
- Resolving differencesNov 17, 1999
- To the PresidentDec 6, 1999
- Became lawDec 17, 1999
Latest action: Dec 17, 1999 — Became Public Law No: 106-170.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1180.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1180, Work Incentives Improvement Act of 1999” on June 22, 1999. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Commerce on May 19, 1999”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 22, 1999 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/11631
- CBO publication date
- June 22, 1999
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1180, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/1180
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- June 3, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
96e72255462e2e95cffecde24bddc808c1dc49f4d1955373522ddf569ea2cacf
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1180, Ticket to Work and Work Incentives Improvement Act of 1999” on November 2, 1999. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as passed by the House of Representatives on October 19, 1999”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, November 2, 1999 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/11940
- CBO publication date
- November 2, 1999
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1180, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/1180
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- June 3, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
96e72255462e2e95cffecde24bddc808c1dc49f4d1955373522ddf569ea2cacf
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1180, Ticket to Work and Work Incentives Improvement Act of 1999” on December 13, 1999. CBO’s description reads “Pay-as-you-go estimate for the bill as cleared by the Congress on November 19, 1999”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, December 13, 1999 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/12058
- CBO publication date
- December 13, 1999
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1180, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/1180
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- June 3, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
96e72255462e2e95cffecde24bddc808c1dc49f4d1955373522ddf569ea2cacf
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 reportsCongress.gov lists 2 committee reports for this bill: H. Rept. 106-220 ↗; H. Rept. 106-478 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Energy and Commerce Committee on July 1, 1999.Source: Congress.gov, reported July 1, 1999 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/106/HRPT/220
https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/106/HRPT/478 - Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1180, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/1180
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- June 3, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
96e72255462e2e95cffecde24bddc808c1dc49f4d1955373522ddf569ea2cacf
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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
249 cosponsors — 84 Republicans, 164 Democrats, 1 independent
165 of 249 cosponsors (66%) are from the other party.
Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Thomas Allen (D-ME), Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Brian Baird (D-WA), Richard Baker (R-LA), John Baldacci (D-ME), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), James Barcia (D-MI), Bill Barrett (R-NE), Thomas Barrett (D-WI), Charles Bass (R-NH), Xavier Becerra (D-CA), Ken Bentsen (D-TX), Douglas Bereuter (R-NE), Shelley Berkley (D-NV), Howard Berman (D-CA), Brian Bilbray (R-CA), Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Rod Blagojevich (D-IL), Thomas Bliley (R-VA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), David Bonior (D-MI), Mary Bono Mack (R-CA), Leonard Boswell (D-IA), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Corrine Brown (D-FL) and 219 more.
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 28, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.