Senate bill · 108th Congress · Did not become law
Indian Health Care Improvement Act Amendments of 2004
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 6, 2003
- Committee actionSep 22, 2004
- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 8, 2004 — Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12052-12055)
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 556.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 556, Indian Health Care Improvement Act Amendments of 2004” on November 30, 2004. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the Senate Committe on Indian Affairs on November 16, 2004</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, November 30, 2004 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/16187
- CBO publication date
- November 30, 2004
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 556, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/s/556
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- June 20, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
04045d6959fc3a98b5deb81dfcda8bb3a83105da466a0e4520d14c8364310bee
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 556, Indian Health Care Improvement Act Amendments of 2004” on November 30, 2004. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the Senate Committe on Indian Affairs on November 16, 2004”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, November 30, 2004 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/16187
- CBO publication date
- November 30, 2004
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 556, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/s/556
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- June 20, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
04045d6959fc3a98b5deb81dfcda8bb3a83105da466a0e4520d14c8364310bee
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. 108-411 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Indian Affairs Committee on November 16, 2004.Source: Congress.gov, reported November 16, 2004 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/108/SRPT/411
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 556, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/s/556
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- June 20, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
04045d6959fc3a98b5deb81dfcda8bb3a83105da466a0e4520d14c8364310bee
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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
9 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 7 Democrats
7 of 9 cosponsors (78%) are from the other party.
Jesse Bingaman (D-NM), Maria Cantwell (D-WA), Thomas Daschle (D-SD), Byron Dorgan (D-ND), Daniel Inouye (D-HI), Tim Johnson (D-SD), John McCain (R-AZ), Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), Patty Murray (D-WA).
More from the sponsor
Other 108th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Ben Campbell.
- S.J.Res. 41 (108th) A joint resolution commemorating the opening of the National Museum of the American Indian.
- S. 330 (108th) Veterans' Memorial Preservation and Recognition Act of 2003
- S. 1721 (108th) American Indian Probate Reform Act of 2004
- S. 2180 (108th) Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests Land Exchange Act of 2004
- S. 523 (108th) Native American Technical Corrections Act of 2004
- S. 677 (108th) Black Canyon of the Gunnison Boundary Revision Act of 2003
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.