Senate bill · 107th Congress · Public Law 107-99
Zimbabwe Democracy and Economic Recovery Act of 2001
Became law on Dec 21, 2001.
Sponsor: Sen. William Frist R-TNWhere it went
- IntroducedMar 8, 2001
- Committee actionJul 12, 2001
- Passed SenateAug 1, 2001 · by unanimous consent
- Passed HouseDec 4, 2001 · 396–11
- Resolving differencesDec 11, 2001
- To the PresidentDec 14, 2001
- Became lawDec 21, 2001
Latest action: Dec 21, 2001 — Became Public Law No: 107-99.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 494.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 494, Zimbabwe Democracy and Economic Recovery Act of 2001” on July 16, 2001. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on July 12, 2001</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 16, 2001 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/13161
- CBO publication date
- July 16, 2001
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 494, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/s/494
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
9f23dbfd31c6584fa3d17fb5b866284627cd92e811ec3e6b75def01e4ff21146
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 494, Zimbabwe Democracy and Economic Recovery Act of 2001” on July 16, 2001. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on July 12, 2001”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 16, 2001 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/13161
- CBO publication date
- July 16, 2001
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 494, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/s/494
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
9f23dbfd31c6584fa3d17fb5b866284627cd92e811ec3e6b75def01e4ff21146
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 494, Zimbabwe Democracy and Economic Recovery Act of 2001” on November 30, 2001. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on International Relations on November 28, 2001</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, November 30, 2001 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/13429
- CBO publication date
- November 30, 2001
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 494, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/s/494
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
9f23dbfd31c6584fa3d17fb5b866284627cd92e811ec3e6b75def01e4ff21146
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 494, Zimbabwe Democracy and Economic Recovery Act of 2001” on November 30, 2001. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on International Relations on November 28, 2001”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, November 30, 2001 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/13429
- CBO publication date
- November 30, 2001
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 494, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/s/494
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
9f23dbfd31c6584fa3d17fb5b866284627cd92e811ec3e6b75def01e4ff21146
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: H. Rept. 107-312 ↗.Source: Congress.gov, reported December 4, 2001 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/107/HRPT/312
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 494, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/s/494
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
9f23dbfd31c6584fa3d17fb5b866284627cd92e811ec3e6b75def01e4ff21146
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.
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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
4 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 3 Democrats
3 of 4 cosponsors (75%) are from the other party.
Joseph Biden (D-DE), Hillary Clinton (D-NY), Russell Feingold (D-WI), Jesse Helms (R-NC).
More from the sponsor
Other 107th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. William Frist.
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- S. 180 (107th) Sudan Peace Act
- S. 3149 (107th) Smithsonian Institution Personnel Flexibility Act of 2002
- S. 2983 (107th) A bill to authorize a project for navigation, Chickamauga Lock and Dam, Tennessee.
- S. 1765 (107th) Bioterrorism Preparedness Act of 2001
- S. 1715 (107th) Bioterrorism Preparedness Act of 2001
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.