Senate bill · 108th Congress · Did not become law
Captive Wildlife Safety Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 30, 2003
- Committee actionJul 30, 2003
- Passed SenateOct 31, 2003 · by unanimous consent
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 4, 2003 — Held at the desk.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 269.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 269, Captive Wildlife Safety Act” on September 2, 2003. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on July 30, 2003</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 2, 2003 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/14737
- CBO publication date
- September 2, 2003
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 269, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/s/269
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
376aa09acc9cdfc8f64f96eb8484a9038435f9e2370a8799a52683730e6c67c6
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 269, Captive Wildlife Safety Act” on September 2, 2003. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on July 30, 2003”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 2, 2003 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/14737
- CBO publication date
- September 2, 2003
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 269, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/s/269
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
376aa09acc9cdfc8f64f96eb8484a9038435f9e2370a8799a52683730e6c67c6
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. 108-172 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Environment and Public Works Committee on October 23, 2003.Source: Congress.gov, reported October 23, 2003 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/108/SRPT/172
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 269, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/s/269
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
376aa09acc9cdfc8f64f96eb8484a9038435f9e2370a8799a52683730e6c67c6
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- Congress.gov noteFor further action, see H.R. 1006, which became Public Law 108-191 on 12/19/2003.Source: Congress.gov, record updated September 8, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- notes
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 269, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/s/269
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
376aa09acc9cdfc8f64f96eb8484a9038435f9e2370a8799a52683730e6c67c6
From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 269, 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
16 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 10 Democrats, 1 independent
16 of 16 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
Daniel Akaka (D-HI), A. Allard (R-CO), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), John Breaux (D-LA), Michael DeWine (R-OH), Richard Durbin (D-IL), John Ensign (R-NV), Jim Inhofe (R-OK), John Kerry (D-MA), Mary Landrieu (D-LA), Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ), Patrick Leahy (D-VT), Carl Levin (D-MI), Joseph Lieberman (I-CT), Gordon Smith (R-OR), Ron Wyden (D-OR).
More from the sponsor
Other 108th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. James Jeffords.
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- S. 720 (108th) Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2003
- S. 366 (108th) Clean Power Act of 2003
- S. 2949 (108th) A bill to amend the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act of 1981 to reauthorize the Act, and for other purposes.
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.