A bill to authorize the President to posthumously award a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Joseph A. De Laine in recognition of his contributions to the Nation.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 498.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 498, A bill to authorize the President to posthumously award a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Joseph A. De Laine in recognition of his contributions to the nation” on June 19, 2003. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs on June 18, 2003</p>”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 19, 2003 ↗

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  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/14544

  CBO publication date

  June 19, 2003

  Congress.gov bill record

  S. 498, 108th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/s/498

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  February 10, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 28, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

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• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 498, A bill to authorize the President to posthumously award a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Joseph A. De Laine in recognition of his contributions to the nation” on June 19, 2003. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs on June 18, 2003”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 19, 2003 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/14544

  CBO publication date

  June 19, 2003

  Congress.gov bill record

  S. 498, 108th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/s/498

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  February 10, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 28, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  7eb7eab975062d8b204e4989dff8b90d24e13d8114818c9b08fd05348504843d

• 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 noteFor further action, see H.R. 3287, which became Public Law 108-180 on 12/15/2003.
  Source: Congress.gov, record updated February 10, 2026 ↗

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  Congress.gov bill record

  S. 498, 108th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/s/498

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  February 10, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 28, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  7eb7eab975062d8b204e4989dff8b90d24e13d8114818c9b08fd05348504843d

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of February 10, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

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