House bill · 106th Congress · Did not become law
Beneficiary Improvement and Protection Act of 2000
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedSep 26, 2000
- Committee actionSep 27, 2000
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 7, 2000 — House Committee on Ways and Means Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Dec. 15, 2000.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5291.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 106-1019 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Energy and Commerce Committee on October 30, 2000.Source: Congress.gov, reported October 30, 2000 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/106/HRPT/1019
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5291, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/5291
- 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
45 cosponsors — 19 Republicans, 26 Democrats
27 of 45 cosponsors (60%) are from the other party.
Thomas Allen (D-ME), Thomas Barrett (D-WI), Charles Bass (R-NH), Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), Roy Blunt (R-MO), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Ed Bryant (R-TN), Richard Burr (R-NC), Lois Capps (D-CA), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Peter Deutsch (D-FL), John Dingell (D-MI), Robert Ehrlich (R-MD), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Paul Gillmor (R-OH), Bart Gordon (D-TN), Gene Green (D-TX), James Greenwood (R-PA), Ralph Hall (R-TX), Joseph Hoeffel (D-PA), Ron Klink (D-PA), William Luther (D-MN), Edward Markey (D-MA), Karen McCarthy (D-MO), Charles Norwood (R-GA), Michael Oxley (R-OH), Frank Pallone (D-NJ), Charles Pickering (R-MS) and 15 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Thomas Bliley.
- H.R. 1034 (106th) To declare a portion of the James River and Kanawha Canal in Richmond, Virginia, to be nonnavigable waters of the United States for…
- H.R. 2884 (106th) Energy Act of 2000
- H.R. 2981 (106th) To extend energy conservation programs under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act through March 31, 2000.
- H.R. 1074 (106th) Regulatory Right-to-Know Act of 1999
- H.R. 1400 (106th) Bond Price Competition Improvement Act of 1999
- H.R. 1714 (106th) Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act
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.