House bill · 106th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedJun 10, 1999
- Committee actionSep 21, 2000
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 21, 2000 — Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, by Voice Vote.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2166.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2166, Bear Protection Act of 1999” on September 25, 2000. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on International Relations on September 21, 2000”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 25, 2000 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/12756
- CBO publication date
- September 25, 2000
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2166, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/2166
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 20, 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.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of August 20, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2166, last updated August 20, 2025. 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
153 cosponsors — 44 Republicans, 108 Democrats, 1 independent
110 of 153 cosponsors (72%) are from the other party.
Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Brian Baird (D-WA), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Charles Bass (R-NH), Herbert Bateman (R-VA), Ken Bentsen (D-TX), Douglas Bereuter (R-NE), Shelley Berkley (D-NV), Howard Berman (D-CA), Brian Bilbray (R-CA), Rod Blagojevich (D-IL), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), David Bonior (D-MI), Robert Borski (D-PA), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Robert Brady (D-PA), Corrine Brown (D-FL), George Brown (D-CA), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Tom Campbell (R-CA), Lois Capps (D-CA), Michael Capuano (D-MA), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Julia Carson (D-IN), Steve Chabot (R-OH), James Clyburn (D-SC) and 123 more.
More from the sponsor
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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.