Senate bill · 109th Congress · Public Law 109-154
Public Lands Corps Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2005
Became law on Dec 30, 2005.
Sponsor: Sen. Dianne Feinstein D-CAWhere it went
- IntroducedJun 14, 2005
- Committee actionSep 28, 2005
- Passed SenateNov 16, 2005 · by unanimous consent
- Passed HouseDec 19, 2005 · without objection
- To the PresidentDec 22, 2005
- Became lawDec 30, 2005
Latest action: Dec 30, 2005 — Became Public Law No: 109-154.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 1238.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 1238, Public Lands Corps Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2005” on October 18, 2005. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on September 28, 2005</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 18, 2005 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/17403
- CBO publication date
- October 18, 2005
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 1238, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/s/1238
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
dad9b378c835c52c8d67084c6c7e56561a6ef656d64120b845413d074cda47c9
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 1238, Public Lands Corps Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2005” on October 18, 2005. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on September 28, 2005”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 18, 2005 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/17403
- CBO publication date
- October 18, 2005
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 1238, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/s/1238
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
dad9b378c835c52c8d67084c6c7e56561a6ef656d64120b845413d074cda47c9
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. 109-152 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Energy and Natural Resources Committee on October 19, 2005.Source: Congress.gov, reported October 19, 2005 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/109/SRPT/152
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 1238, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/s/1238
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
dad9b378c835c52c8d67084c6c7e56561a6ef656d64120b845413d074cda47c9
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From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 1238, last updated September 8, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 14, 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
3 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 1 Democrat, 1 independent
2 of 3 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.
Jesse Bingaman (D-NM), Pete Domenici (R-NM), James Jeffords (I-VT).
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 27, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.