Senate bill · 106th Congress · Did not become law
Children's Protection from Violent Programming Act
Sponsor: Sen. Ernest Hollings D-SCWhere it went
- IntroducedApr 26, 1999
- Committee actionSep 20, 2000
- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 14, 2000 — Star Print ordered on the reported bill.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 876.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 876, Children's Protection from Violent Programming Act” on October 11, 2000. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on September 20, 2000”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 11, 2000 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/12814
- CBO publication date
- October 11, 2000
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 876, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/s/876
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 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.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: S. Rept. 106-509 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee on October 27, 2000.Source: Congress.gov, reported October 27, 2000 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/106/SRPT/509
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 876, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/s/876
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
7c69f789bc517e0a8f1f0ec34cfb604df06d99fe6a1775498fc8d45362f88be2
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From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 876, 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
3 cosponsors — 3 Democrats
0 of 3 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Robert Byrd (D-WV), Byron Dorgan (D-ND), Daniel Inouye (D-HI).
More from the sponsor
Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Ernest Hollings.
- S. 2327 (106th) Oceans Act of 2000
- S. 1836 (106th) A bill to extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project in the State of Alabama.
- S. 2331 (106th) A bill to require the Secretary of the Interior to submit the dispute over the franchise fee owed by Fort Sumter Tours, Inc. to binding…
- S. 959 (106th) Oceans Act of 1999
- S. 2793 (106th) Foreign Government Investment Act of 2000
- S. 2606 (106th) Consumer Privacy Protection Act
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.