House bill · 106th Congress · Public Law 106-501
Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 23, 1999
- Committee actionSep 28, 1999
- Passed HouseOct 25, 2000 · 405–2
- Passed SenateOct 26, 2000 · 94–0
- To the PresidentNov 1, 2000
- Became lawNov 13, 2000
Latest action: Nov 13, 2000 — Became Public Law No: 106-501.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 782.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 782, Older Americans Act of 1999” on September 17, 1999. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Education and the Workforce on September 15, 1999”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 17, 1999 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/11812
- CBO publication date
- September 17, 1999
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 782, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/782
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
55ec37656a0ef2571c33cfc93b0a2108599d29163fe580d1ea6fb911d15369d8
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 106-343 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Education and Workforce Committee on September 28, 1999.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 28, 1999 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/106/HRPT/343
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 782, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/782
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
55ec37656a0ef2571c33cfc93b0a2108599d29163fe580d1ea6fb911d15369d8
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From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 782, last updated July 21, 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
7 cosponsors — 6 Republicans, 1 Democrat
2 of 7 cosponsors (29%) are from the other party.
William Clay (D-MO), Wayne Gilchrest (R-MD), Bill Goodling (R-PA), Matthew Martinez (R-CA), Howard McKeon (R-CA), Bud Shuster (R-PA), Lee Terry (R-NE).
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.