Senate bill · 106th Congress · Did not become law

Semipostal Act of 2000

S. 2386Introduced Apr 11, 2000Policy area: Government Operations and Politics

Sponsor: Sen. Dianne Feinstein D-CA

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Where it went

IntroducedApr 11, 2000
Committee actionJun 14, 2000
Passed SenateJul 27, 2000 · by unanimous consent
Passed House—
To the President—
Became law—

Latest action: Sep 18, 2000 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Postal Service.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 2386.

CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 2386, Breast Cancer Research Stamp Reauthorization Act of 2000” on June 27, 2000. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs on June 14, 2000”.
Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 27, 2000 ↗
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CBO publication
https://www.cbo.gov/publication/12425
CBO publication date
June 27, 2000
Congress.gov bill record
S. 2386, 106th Congress
Congress.gov API record
https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/s/2386
Record last updated by Congress.gov
April 7, 2025
PORKER copy retrieved
September 28, 2026
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Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: S. Rept. 106-338 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on July 12, 2000.
Source: Congress.gov, reported July 12, 2000 ↗
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https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/106/SRPT/338
Congress.gov bill record
S. 2386, 106th Congress
Congress.gov API record
https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/s/2386
Record last updated by Congress.gov
April 7, 2025
PORKER copy retrieved
September 28, 2026
Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
329de44d7d178fe54cab501c9454c153280cbb029ed75c0fcfc0ad5223113a82
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From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 2386, 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

65 cosponsors — 27 Republicans, 36 Democrats, 2 independents

29 of 65 cosponsors (45%) are from the other party.

Spencer Abraham (R-MI), John Ashcroft (R-MO), Max Baucus (D-MT), Evan Bayh (D-IN), Joseph Biden (D-DE), Jesse Bingaman (D-NM), Christopher Bond (R-MO), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), John Breaux (D-LA), Richard Bryan (D-NV), Conrad Burns (R-MT), Ben Campbell (R-CO), Lincoln Chafee (R-RI), Max Cleland (D-GA), Susan Collins (R-ME), Kent Conrad (D-ND), Thomas Daschle (D-SD), Michael DeWine (R-OH), Christopher Dodd (D-CT), Pete Domenici (R-NM), Richard Durbin (D-IL), John Edwards (D-NC), Michael Enzi (R-WY), Russell Feingold (D-WI), Daniel Graham (D-FL), William Gramm (R-TX), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Chuck Hagel (R-NE), Thomas Harkin (D-IA), Orrin Hatch (R-UT) and 35 more.

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Sponsor’s state and district

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