Senate bill · 106th Congress · Did not become law

Older Americans Act Amendments of 2000

S. 1536Introduced Aug 5, 1999Policy area: Social Welfare

Sponsor: Sen. Michael DeWine R-OH

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Where it went

IntroducedAug 5, 1999
Committee actionJul 21, 2000
Passed Senate—
Passed House—
To the President—
Became law—

Latest action: Oct 26, 2000 — Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11028-11030)

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 1536.

CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 1536, Older Americans Act Amendments of 2000” on August 25, 2000. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions on July 21, 2000”.
Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 25, 2000 ↗
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https://www.cbo.gov/publication/12592
CBO publication date
August 25, 2000
Congress.gov bill record
S. 1536, 106th Congress
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Record last updated by Congress.gov
April 21, 2025
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Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: S. Rept. 106-399 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee on September 7, 2000.
Source: Congress.gov, reported September 7, 2000 ↗
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Congress.gov bill record
S. 1536, 106th Congress
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Record last updated by Congress.gov
April 21, 2025
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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

73 cosponsors — 30 Republicans, 41 Democrats, 2 independents

41 of 73 cosponsors (56%) are from the other party.

Spencer Abraham (R-MI), Daniel Akaka (D-HI), A. Allard (R-CO), John Ashcroft (R-MO), Evan Bayh (D-IN), Joseph Biden (D-DE), Jesse Bingaman (D-NM), Christopher Bond (R-MO), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), John Breaux (D-LA), Sam Brownback (R-KS), Conrad Burns (R-MT), Robert Byrd (D-WV), Lincoln Chafee (R-RI), Max Cleland (D-GA), Susan Collins (R-ME), Kent Conrad (D-ND), Larry Craig (R-ID), Mike Crapo (R-ID), Thomas Daschle (D-SD), Christopher Dodd (D-CT), Byron Dorgan (D-ND), Richard Durbin (D-IL), John Edwards (D-NC), Michael Enzi (R-WY), Russell Feingold (D-WI), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), William Frist (R-TN), Thomas Gorton (R-WA), Daniel Graham (D-FL) and 43 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Michael DeWine.

Sponsor’s state and district

Ohio in Congress

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