Senate bill · 108th Congress · Did not become law
Environmental Policy and Conflict Resolution Advancement Act of 2003
Sponsor: Sen. John McCain R-AZWhere it went
- IntroducedJan 15, 2003
- Committee actionApr 9, 2003
- Passed SenateJun 25, 2003 · by unanimous consent
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 21, 2003 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 163.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 163, Environmental Policy and Conflict Resolution Advancement Act of 2003” on April 21, 2003. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on April 9, 2003</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, April 21, 2003 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/14400
- CBO publication date
- April 21, 2003
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 163, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/s/163
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
23a4c18b93686a2708a9fff27878f4c8574073b499cd704496e4deab50f9d33f
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 163, Environmental Policy and Conflict Resolution Advancement Act of 2003” on April 21, 2003. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on April 9, 2003”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, April 21, 2003 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/14400
- CBO publication date
- April 21, 2003
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 163, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/s/163
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
23a4c18b93686a2708a9fff27878f4c8574073b499cd704496e4deab50f9d33f
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. 108-74 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Environment and Public Works Committee on April 9, 2003.Source: Congress.gov, reported April 9, 2003 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/108/SRPT/74
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 163, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/s/163
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
23a4c18b93686a2708a9fff27878f4c8574073b499cd704496e4deab50f9d33f
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.
- Congress.gov noteFor further action, see H.R. 421, which became Public Law 108-160 on 12/6/2003.Source: Congress.gov, record updated September 8, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- notes
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 163, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/s/163
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
23a4c18b93686a2708a9fff27878f4c8574073b499cd704496e4deab50f9d33f
From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 163, 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 — 2 Democrats, 1 independent
3 of 3 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
Thomas Daschle (D-SD), Daniel Inouye (D-HI), James Jeffords (I-VT).
More from the sponsor
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- S. 2273 (108th) Rail Security Act of 2004
- S. 929 (108th) Max Cleland Over-the-Road Bus Security and Safety Act of 2003
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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.