House bill · 106th Congress · Public Law 106-37
Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 23, 1999
- Committee actionMay 4, 1999
- Passed HouseMay 12, 1999 · 236–190
- Passed SenateJun 15, 1999 · 62–37
- Resolving differencesJun 24, 1999
- To the PresidentJul 16, 1999
- Became lawJul 20, 1999
Latest action: Jul 20, 1999 — Became Public Law No: 106-37.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 775.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 775, Year 2000 Readiness and Responsibility Act” on May 7, 1999. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Judiciary on May 4, 1999”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 7, 1999 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/11514
- CBO publication date
- May 7, 1999
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 775, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/775
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
9a91e8d5b8c685ab81fca03e17329b4f58e09ade9119f6a92276abd7dfacb208
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 775, Y2K Act” on August 16, 1999. CBO’s description reads “Pay-as-you-go estimate for the bill as cleared by the Congress on July 1, 1999”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 16, 1999 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/11785
- CBO publication date
- August 16, 1999
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 775, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/775
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
9a91e8d5b8c685ab81fca03e17329b4f58e09ade9119f6a92276abd7dfacb208
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. 106-131 ↗; H. Rept. 106-212 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Judiciary Committee on May 7, 1999.Source: Congress.gov, reported May 7, 1999 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/106/HRPT/131
https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/106/HRPT/212 - Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 775, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/775
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
9a91e8d5b8c685ab81fca03e17329b4f58e09ade9119f6a92276abd7dfacb208
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From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 775, last updated April 7, 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
98 cosponsors — 87 Republicans, 11 Democrats
12 of 98 cosponsors (12%) are from the other party.
Dick Armey (R-TX), Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Richard Baker (R-LA), Cass Ballenger (R-NC), James Barcia (D-MI), Douglas Bereuter (R-NE), Judy Biggert (R-IL), Roy Blunt (R-MO), John Boehner (R-OH), Mary Bono Mack (R-CA), Ed Bryant (R-TN), Dan Burton (R-IN), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Dave Camp (R-MI), Tom Campbell (R-CA), Chris Cannon (R-UT), Steve Chabot (R-OH), Merrill Cook (R-UT), John Cooksey (R-LA), Christopher Cox (R-CA), Robert Cramer (D-AL), Barbara Cubin (R-WY), Randy Cunningham (R-CA), Cal Dooley (D-CA), David Dreier (R-CA), Jennifer Dunn (R-WA), Phil English (R-PA), Thomas Ewing (R-IL), Mark Foley (R-FL), Michael Forbes (D-NY) and 68 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Thomas Davis.
- H.R. 974 (106th) District of Columbia College Access Act of 1999
- H.R. 433 (106th) District of Columbia Management Restoration Act of 1999
- H.Con.Res. 322 (106th) Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding Vietnamese Americans and others who seek to improve social and political conditions in…
- H.R. 858 (106th) District of Columbia Court Employees Act of 1999
- H.Con.Res. 229 (106th) Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the United States Congressional Philharmonic Society and its mission of promoting musical…
- H.R. 3582 (106th) Federal Contractor Flexibility Act of 2000
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.