Senate bill · 109th Congress · Did not become law
Dorothy Buell Memorial Visitor Center Lease Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedOct 25, 2005
- Committee actionMar 8, 2006
- Passed SenateSep 29, 2006 · by unanimous consent
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 4, 2006 — Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 1913.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 1913, A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to lease a portion of the Dorothy Buell Memorial Visitor Center for use as a visitor center for the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, and for other purposes” on March 27, 2006. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on March 8, 2006</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, March 27, 2006 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/17694
- CBO publication date
- March 27, 2006
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 1913, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/s/1913
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
72db03eb9a50b15125360331f98df0b06ab8ea4a748afbb265ba761a18866446
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 1913, A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to lease a portion of the Dorothy Buell Memorial Visitor Center for use as a visitor center for the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, and for other purposes” on March 27, 2006. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on March 8, 2006”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, March 27, 2006 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/17694
- CBO publication date
- March 27, 2006
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 1913, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/s/1913
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
72db03eb9a50b15125360331f98df0b06ab8ea4a748afbb265ba761a18866446
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. 109-238 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Energy and Natural Resources Committee on April 20, 2006.Source: Congress.gov, reported April 20, 2006 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/109/SRPT/238
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 1913, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/s/1913
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
72db03eb9a50b15125360331f98df0b06ab8ea4a748afbb265ba761a18866446
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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
No cosponsors.
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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.