Senate bill · 106th Congress · Public Law 106-271
Where it went
- IntroducedMay 25, 1999
- Committee actionSep 22, 1999
- Passed SenateNov 19, 1999 · by unanimous consent
- Passed HouseSep 12, 2000 · by voice vote
- To the PresidentSep 14, 2000
- Became lawSep 22, 2000
Latest action: Sep 22, 2000 — Became Public Law No: 106-271.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 1117.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 1117, Corinth Battlefield Preservation Act of 1999” on September 29, 1999. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on September 22, 1999”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 29, 1999 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/11844
- CBO publication date
- September 29, 1999
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 1117, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/s/1117
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
ec442c942067bd109e54efad24fa1e4e6104125f9592190f06efd7c4087b5075
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 reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: S. Rept. 106-186 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Energy and Natural Resources Committee on October 14, 1999.Source: Congress.gov, reported October 14, 1999 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/106/SRPT/186
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 1117, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/s/1117
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
ec442c942067bd109e54efad24fa1e4e6104125f9592190f06efd7c4087b5075
A committee report is the committee’s own explanation of the bill. PORKER lists it and links to it; reading it is up to you.
From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 1117, last updated September 8, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 14, 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
3 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 1 Democrat, 1 independent
1 of 3 cosponsors (33%) are from the other party.
Thad Cochran (R-MS), James Jeffords (I-VT), Charles Robb (D-VA).
More from the sponsor
Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Chester Lott.
- S. 710 (106th) Vicksburg Campaign Trail Battlefields Preservation Act of 2000
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- S.Con.Res. 7 (106th) A concurrent resolution honoring the life and legacy of King Hussein ibn Talal al-Hashem.
- S.Res. 157 (106th) A resolution relative to the disappearance of John F. Kennedy, Jr., Carolyn Bessette Kennedy and Lauren Bessette.
- S.Res. 245 (106th) A resolution relative to the Death of Floyd M. Riddick, Parliamentarian Emeritus of the United States Senate.
- S.Res. 74 (106th) A resolution expressing the support of the Senate for the members of the United States Armed Forces who are engaged in military operations…
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.