House bill · 106th Congress · Did not become law
To prohibit oil and gas drilling in Mosquito Creek Lake in Cortland, Ohio.
Sponsor: Rep. James Traficant D-OHWhere it went
- IntroducedSep 8, 1999
- Committee actionOct 27, 1999
- Passed HouseNov 16, 1999 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 19, 1999 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2818.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2818, A bill to prohibit oil and gas drilling in Mosquito Creek Lake in Cortland, Ohio” on November 10, 1999. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on October 27, 1999”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, November 10, 1999 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/11999
- CBO publication date
- November 10, 1999
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2818, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/2818
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
d118c33b04481ea38741c41330f46f04621e983757e1eca76cca42adb990919b
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 106-468 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Natural Resources Committee on November 15, 1999.Source: Congress.gov, reported November 15, 1999 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/106/HRPT/468
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2818, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/2818
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
d118c33b04481ea38741c41330f46f04621e983757e1eca76cca42adb990919b
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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
No cosponsors.
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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.