Senate bill · 108th Congress · Did not become law
A bill to reauthorize the Congressional Award Act.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 13, 2004
- Committee actionJul 21, 2004
- Passed SenateSep 29, 2004 · by unanimous consent
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 30, 2004 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 2639.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 2639, A bill to reauthorize the Congressional Award Act” on July 28, 2004. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs on July 21, 2004</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 28, 2004 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/15891
- CBO publication date
- July 28, 2004
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 2639, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/s/2639
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
b5f1ead67ad1d2c1c3732151d9553325f0c1bbfeb043e534cf03b144ecd4ab00
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 2639, A bill to reauthorize the Congressional Award Act” on July 28, 2004. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs on July 21, 2004”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 28, 2004 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/15891
- CBO publication date
- July 28, 2004
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 2639, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/s/2639
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
b5f1ead67ad1d2c1c3732151d9553325f0c1bbfeb043e534cf03b144ecd4ab00
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. 108-339 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on September 14, 2004.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 14, 2004 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/108/SRPT/339
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 2639, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/s/2639
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
b5f1ead67ad1d2c1c3732151d9553325f0c1bbfeb043e534cf03b144ecd4ab00
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From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 2639, last updated July 21, 2025. 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
4 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 2 Democrats
2 of 4 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
Max Baucus (D-MT), Susan Collins (R-ME), Larry Craig (R-ID), Richard Durbin (D-IL).
More from the sponsor
Other 108th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Joseph Lieberman.
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- S.Con.Res. 107 (108th) A concurrent resolution recognizing the significance of the 30th anniversary of the American Association for the Advancement of Science…
- S.Con.Res. 78 (108th) A concurrent resolution condemning the repression of the Iranian Baha'i community and calling for the emancipation of Iranian Baha'is.
- S. 2691 (108th) Long Island Sound Stewardship Act of 2004
- S.Con.Res. 108 (108th) A concurrent resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Tinnitus Awareness Week.
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.