Senate bill · 109th Congress · Did not become law
A bill to preserve existing judgeships on the Superior Court of the District of Columbia.
Sponsor: Sen. Susan Collins R-MEWhere it went
- IntroducedNov 18, 2005
- Committee actionJun 15, 2006
- Passed SenateAug 3, 2006 · by unanimous consent
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 6, 2006 — Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 2068.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 2068, A bill to preserve existing judgeships on the Superior Court of the District of Columbia” on June 16, 2006. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by eh Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on June 15, 2006</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 16, 2006 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/17873
- CBO publication date
- June 16, 2006
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 2068, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/s/2068
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
05f82d9540f015a20044b5886d4baeaa402413d6965a311a3782ecd4a2a9a21e
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 2068, A bill to preserve existing judgeships on the Superior Court of the District of Columbia” on June 16, 2006. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by eh Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on June 15, 2006”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 16, 2006 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/17873
- CBO publication date
- June 16, 2006
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 2068, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/s/2068
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
05f82d9540f015a20044b5886d4baeaa402413d6965a311a3782ecd4a2a9a21e
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. 109-316 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on July 31, 2006.Source: Congress.gov, reported July 31, 2006 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/109/SRPT/316
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 2068, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/s/2068
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
05f82d9540f015a20044b5886d4baeaa402413d6965a311a3782ecd4a2a9a21e
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From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 2068, last updated April 7, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 27, 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.
Daniel Akaka (D-HI), Joseph Lieberman (I-CT), George Voinovich (R-OH).
More from the sponsor
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- S. 501 (109th) National Women's History Museum Act of 2005
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.