Senate bill · 107th Congress · Did not become law
A bill to establish a program to provide grants to drinking water and wastewater facilities to meet immediate security needs.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedOct 31, 2001
- Committee actionNov 8, 2001
- Passed SenateDec 20, 2001 · by unanimous consent
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jan 23, 2002 — Held at the desk.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 1608.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 1608, A bill to establish a program to provide grants to drinking and wastewater facilities to meet immediate security needs” on November 16, 2001. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on November 8, 2001</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, November 16, 2001 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/13412
- CBO publication date
- November 16, 2001
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 1608, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/s/1608
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
ac274fe77addc385b5cd91b62fab48cc5d3396131171cac775becb59fa5595d3
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 1608, A bill to establish a program to provide grants to drinking and wastewater facilities to meet immediate security needs” on November 16, 2001. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on November 8, 2001”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, November 16, 2001 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/13412
- CBO publication date
- November 16, 2001
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 1608, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/s/1608
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
ac274fe77addc385b5cd91b62fab48cc5d3396131171cac775becb59fa5595d3
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. 107-119 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Environment and Public Works Committee on December 10, 2001.Source: Congress.gov, reported December 10, 2001 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/107/SRPT/119
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 1608, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/s/1608
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
ac274fe77addc385b5cd91b62fab48cc5d3396131171cac775becb59fa5595d3
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From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 1608, last updated September 8, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 13, 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 — 1 Republican, 1 Democrat, 1 independent
2 of 3 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.
Mike Crapo (R-ID), Daniel Graham (D-FL), James Jeffords (I-VT).
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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.