Senate bill · 106th Congress · Public Law 106-541
Water Resources Development Act of 2000
Became law on Dec 11, 2000.
Sponsor: Sen. George Voinovich R-OHWhere it went
- IntroducedJun 27, 2000
- Committee actionJun 28, 2000
- Passed SenateSep 25, 2000 · 85–1
- Passed HouseOct 19, 2000 · 394–14
- Resolving differencesOct 23, 2000
- To the PresidentDec 5, 2000
- Became lawDec 11, 2000
Latest action: Dec 11, 2000 — Became Public Law No: 106-541.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 2796.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 2796, Water Resources Development Act of 2000” on August 18, 2000. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on June 28, 2000”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 18, 2000 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/12608
- CBO publication date
- August 18, 2000
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 2796, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/s/2796
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
6e37bb13a4bf34b9725f35e9664f28f6066760f4a15e542cff55ccb85633b0e2
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 2796, Water Resources Development Act of 2000” on December 5, 2000. CBO’s description reads “Pay-as-you-go estimate for the bill as cleared by the Congress on November 3, 2000”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, December 5, 2000 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/12928
- CBO publication date
- December 5, 2000
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 2796, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/s/2796
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
6e37bb13a4bf34b9725f35e9664f28f6066760f4a15e542cff55ccb85633b0e2
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 reportsCongress.gov lists 2 committee reports for this bill: S. Rept. 106-362 ↗; H. Rept. 106-1020 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Environment and Public Works Committee on July 27, 2000.Source: Congress.gov, reported July 27, 2000 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/106/SRPT/362
https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/106/HRPT/1020 - Congress.gov bill record
- S. 2796, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/s/2796
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
6e37bb13a4bf34b9725f35e9664f28f6066760f4a15e542cff55ccb85633b0e2
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.
- Congress.gov noteThe text of S. 2797, the Everglades Restoration Act, was incorporated in S. 2796, as reported from committee.Source: Congress.gov, record updated September 8, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- notes
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 2796, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/s/2796
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
6e37bb13a4bf34b9725f35e9664f28f6066760f4a15e542cff55ccb85633b0e2
From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 2796, 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
2 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 1 Democrat
1 of 2 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
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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.