A bill to ratify otherwise legal appointments and promotions in the commissioned corps of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration that failed to be submitted to the Senate for its advice and consent as required by law, and for other purposes.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 886.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 886, A bill to ratify otherwise legal appointments and promotions in the commissioned corps of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration that failed to be submitted to the Senate for its advice and consent as required by law” on May 7, 2003. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on May 1, 2003</p>”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 7, 2003 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/14420

  CBO publication date

  May 7, 2003

  Congress.gov bill record

  S. 886, 108th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/s/886

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 13, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  331bf439d3d7770dd3ca85ed13d1255cd91da9f353ed693b906277f162cf0e21

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 886, A bill to ratify otherwise legal appointments and promotions in the commissioned corps of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration that failed to be submitted to the Senate for its advice and consent as required by law” on May 7, 2003. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on May 1, 2003”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 7, 2003 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/14420

  CBO publication date

  May 7, 2003

  Congress.gov bill record

  S. 886, 108th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/s/886

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 13, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  331bf439d3d7770dd3ca85ed13d1255cd91da9f353ed693b906277f162cf0e21

• 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. 108-58 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee on June 3, 2003.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported June 3, 2003 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/108/SRPT/58

  Congress.gov bill record

  S. 886, 108th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/s/886

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 13, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  331bf439d3d7770dd3ca85ed13d1255cd91da9f353ed693b906277f162cf0e21

  A committee report is the committee’s own explanation of the bill. PORKER lists it and links to it; reading it is up to you.

• Congress.gov noteFor further action, see H.R. 2584, which became Public Law 108-219 on 4/13/2004.
  Source: Congress.gov, record updated September 8, 2026 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  notes

  Congress.gov bill record

  S. 886, 108th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/s/886

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 13, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  331bf439d3d7770dd3ca85ed13d1255cd91da9f353ed693b906277f162cf0e21

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