Senate bill · 106th Congress · Public Law 106-53
Water Resources Development Act of 1999
Became law on Aug 17, 1999.
Sponsor: Sen. John Warner R-VAWhere it went
- IntroducedMar 2, 1999
- Committee actionMar 17, 1999
- Passed SenateApr 19, 1999 · by unanimous consent
- Passed HouseJul 22, 1999 · without objection
- Resolving differencesJul 28, 1999
- To the PresidentAug 12, 1999
- Became lawAug 17, 1999
Latest action: Aug 17, 1999 — Became Public Law No: 106-53.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 507.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 507, Water Resources Development Act of 1999” on April 14, 1999. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on March 23, 1999”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, April 14, 1999 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/11554
- CBO publication date
- April 14, 1999
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 507, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/s/507
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
d5f53889e360e6812527bd82c10e5af27d24cdf532a63416536fd58f73681267
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 507, Water Resources Development Act of 1999” on August 20, 1999. CBO’s description reads “Pay-as-you-go estimate for the bill as cleared by the Congress on August 5, 1999”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 20, 1999 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/11797
- CBO publication date
- August 20, 1999
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 507, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/s/507
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
d5f53889e360e6812527bd82c10e5af27d24cdf532a63416536fd58f73681267
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. 106-34 ↗; H. Rept. 106-298 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Environment and Public Works Committee on March 23, 1999.Source: Congress.gov, reported March 23, 1999 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/106/SRPT/34
https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/106/HRPT/298 - Congress.gov bill record
- S. 507, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/s/507
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
d5f53889e360e6812527bd82c10e5af27d24cdf532a63416536fd58f73681267
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.
From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 507, 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
6 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 3 Democrats
3 of 6 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
Max Baucus (D-MT), Robert Bennett (R-UT), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), John Chafee (R-RI), Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ), George Voinovich (R-OH).
More from the sponsor
Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. John Warner.
- S. 1059 (106th) National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2000
- S. 4 (106th) Soldiers', Sailors', Airmen's, and Marines' Bill of Rights Act of 1999
- S. 2885 (106th) Jamestown 400th Commemoration Commission Act of 2000
- S. 1060 (106th) Department of Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2000
- S. 1061 (106th) Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2000
- S. 1062 (106th) Department of Energy National Security Act for Fiscal Year 2000
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.