Senate bill · 106th Congress · Did not become law
A bill to provide for an investigation and audit at the Department of Education.
Sponsor: Sen. Tim Hutchinson R-ARWhere it went
- IntroducedJun 29, 2000
- Committee actionSep 20, 2000
- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 2, 2000 — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 894.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 2829.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 2829, A bill to provide for an investigation and audit at the Department of Education” on September 22, 2000. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions on May 25, 2000”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 22, 2000 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/12671
- CBO publication date
- September 22, 2000
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 2829, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/s/2829
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
e75f9bfcce4aa0a6acc48acce86b16fcdbb0a038774ab8020a48c2a48fa24a37
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: S. Rept. 106-448 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee on October 2, 2000.Source: Congress.gov, reported October 2, 2000 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/106/SRPT/448
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 2829, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/s/2829
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
e75f9bfcce4aa0a6acc48acce86b16fcdbb0a038774ab8020a48c2a48fa24a37
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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
9 cosponsors — 8 Republicans, 1 independent
0 of 9 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Paul Coverdell (R-GA), Thomas Gorton (R-WA), Rod Grams (R-MN), Judd Gregg (R-NH), Jim Inhofe (R-OK), James Jeffords (I-VT), Chester Lott (R-MS), Donald Nickles (R-OK), Robert Smith (R-NH).
More from the sponsor
Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Tim Hutchinson.
- S.Res. 217 (106th) A resolution relating to the freedom of belief, expression, and association in the People's Republic of China.
- S.Res. 53 (106th) A resolution to designate March 24, 1999, as "National School Violence Victims' Memorial Day".
- S.Res. 45 (106th) A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the human rights situation in the People's Republic of China.
- S.Res. 103 (106th) A resolution concerning the tenth anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre of June 4, 1989, in the People's Republic of China.
- S. 337 (106th) Truth in Employment Act
- S. 1194 (106th) Open Competition Act of 1999
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.