Senate bill · 106th Congress · Did not become law
A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that an adopted alien who is less than 18 years of age may be considered a child under such Act if adopted with or after a sibling who is a child under such Act.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedOct 20, 1999
- Committee actionOct 21, 1999
- Passed SenateNov 4, 1999 · by unanimous consent
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 5, 1999 — Held at the desk.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 1753.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 1753, A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that an adopted alien who is less than 18 years of age may be considered a child under such act if adopted with or after a sibling who is a child under such act” on October 26, 1999. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on October 21, 1999”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 26, 1999 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/11951
- CBO publication date
- October 26, 1999
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 1753, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/s/1753
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of August 10, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 1753, last updated August 10, 2026. 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
3 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 2 Democrats
2 of 3 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.
Spencer Abraham (R-MI), Edward Kennedy (D-MA), Patrick Leahy (D-VT).
More from the sponsor
Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Orrin Hatch.
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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.