House bill · 106th Congress · Public Law 106-206
An Act to allow the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a fee system for commercial filming activities on Federal land, and for other purposes.
Became law on May 26, 2000.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 6, 1999
- Committee actionMar 3, 1999
- Passed HouseApr 12, 1999 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateNov 19, 1999 · by unanimous consent
- Resolving differencesMay 22, 2000
- To the PresidentMay 23, 2000
- Became lawMay 26, 2000
Latest action: May 26, 2000 — Became Public Law No: 106-206.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 154.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 154, A bill to provide for the collection of fees for the making of motion pictures, television productions, and sound tracks in National Park System and National Wildlife Refuge System units” on March 19, 1999. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on March 3, 1999”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, March 19, 1999 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/11445
- CBO publication date
- March 19, 1999
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 154, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/154
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
d581ba77cf8cf6ab3462782045c8ef34698726c304f49275720ca8626d96ee28
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 154, An act to allow the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a fee system for commercial filming activities on federal land” on May 26, 1999. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on May 19, 1999”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 26, 1999 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/11558
- CBO publication date
- May 26, 1999
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 154, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/154
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
d581ba77cf8cf6ab3462782045c8ef34698726c304f49275720ca8626d96ee28
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 154, An act to provide for the collection of fees for the making of motion pictures, television productions, and sound tracks in National Park System and National Wildlife Refuge System units” on May 25, 2000. CBO’s description reads “Pay-as-you-go estimate for the bill as cleared by the Congress on May 22, 2000”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 25, 2000 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/12405
- CBO publication date
- May 25, 2000
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 154, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/154
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
d581ba77cf8cf6ab3462782045c8ef34698726c304f49275720ca8626d96ee28
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. 106-75 ↗; S. Rept. 106-67 ↗.Source: Congress.gov, reported June 7, 1999 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/106/HRPT/75
https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/106/SRPT/67 - Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 154, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/154
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
d581ba77cf8cf6ab3462782045c8ef34698726c304f49275720ca8626d96ee28
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From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 154, last updated September 8, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 14, 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 Democrat
1 of 1 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
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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.