House bill · 106th Congress · Public Law 106-361
To amend title 5, United States Code, to allow for the contribution of certain rollover distributions to accounts in the Thrift Savings Plan, to eliminate certain waiting-period requirements for participating in the Thrift Savings Plan, and for other purposes.
Became law on Oct 27, 2000.
Sponsor: Rep. Constance Morella R-MDWhere it went
- IntroducedJan 6, 1999
- Committee actionMar 17, 1999
- Passed HouseApr 20, 1999 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateJul 21, 2000 · by unanimous consent
- Resolving differencesOct 10, 2000
- To the PresidentOct 19, 2000
- Became lawOct 27, 2000
Latest action: Oct 27, 2000 — Became Public Law No: 106-361.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 208.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 208, To amend title 5, United States Code, to allow for the contribution of certain rollover distributions to accounts in the Thrift Savings Plan, to eliminate certain waiting-period requirements for participating in the Thrift Savings Plan, and ...” on March 26, 1999. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Government Reform on March 17, 1999”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, March 26, 1999 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/11470
- CBO publication date
- March 26, 1999
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 208, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/208
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 208, An act to amend title 5, United States Code, to allow for the contribution of certain rollover distributions to accounts in the Thrift Savings Plan, to eliminate certain waiting-period requirements for participating in . . .” on June 29, 2000. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs on June 14, 2000”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 29, 2000 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/12439
- CBO publication date
- June 29, 2000
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 208, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/208
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
de314fbe283bf56d984f4f4074d4bd7cea7a464d93d17d55fd28b35675bbfb21
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 208, An act to amend title 5, United States Code, to allow for the contribution of certain rollover distributions to accounts in the Thrift Savings Plan, to eliminate certain waiting-period requirements for participating . . .” on November 2, 2000. CBO’s description reads “Pay-as-you-go estimate for the bill as cleared by the Congress on October 10, 2000, and signed by the President on October 27, 2000”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, November 2, 2000 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/12899
- CBO publication date
- November 2, 2000
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 208, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/208
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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: S. Rept. 106-343 ↗; H. Rept. 106-87 ↗.Source: Congress.gov, reported July 13, 2000 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/106/SRPT/343
https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/106/HRPT/87 - Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 208, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/208
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- 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
31 cosponsors — 9 Republicans, 22 Democrats
21 of 31 cosponsors (68%) are from the other party.
Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Michael Capuano (D-MA), Michael Castle (R-DE), Bob Clement (D-TN), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Thomas Davis (R-VA), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Bob Filner (D-CA), Michael Forbes (D-NY), Martin Frost (D-TX), Porter Goss (R-FL), Maurice Hinchey (D-NY), Steny Hoyer (D-MD), Jim Kolbe (R-AZ), Dennis Kucinich (D-OH), John LaFalce (D-NY), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Donald Manzullo (R-IL), Carrie Meek (D-FL), Dennis Moore (D-KS), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Ed Pastor (D-AZ), Max Sandlin (D-TX), Pete Sessions (R-TX), Joseph Skeen (R-NM), Pete Stark (D-CA), Edolphus Towns (D-NY), Robert Underwood (D-GU), Dave Weldon (R-FL), Frank Wolf (R-VA) and 1 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.