Senate bill · 108th Congress · Did not become law
A bill to allow aliens who are eligible for diversity visas to be eligible beyond the fiscal year in which they applied.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 12, 2004
- Committee actionOct 4, 2004
- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 4, 2004 — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 766.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 2089.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 2089, A bill to allow aliens who are eligible for diversity visas to be eligible beyond the fiscal year in which they applied” on November 22, 2004. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on October 4, 2004</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, November 22, 2004 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/16182
- CBO publication date
- November 22, 2004
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 2089, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/s/2089
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
6e37d143595aa7080e6246c4407c9dc9a108061bfea70d7ef62e79b512c17153
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 2089, A bill to allow aliens who are eligible for diversity visas to be eligible beyond the fiscal year in which they applied” on November 22, 2004. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on October 4, 2004”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, November 22, 2004 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/16182
- CBO publication date
- November 22, 2004
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 2089, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/s/2089
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
6e37d143595aa7080e6246c4407c9dc9a108061bfea70d7ef62e79b512c17153
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.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of August 10, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 2089, last updated August 10, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 28, 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
2 cosponsors — 2 Democrats
2 of 2 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
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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.