Senate bill · 109th Congress · Public Law 109-448
United States-Mexico Transboundary Aquifer Assessment Act
Became law on Dec 22, 2006.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 31, 2005
- Committee actionFeb 9, 2005
- Passed SenateJul 26, 2005 · by unanimous consent
- Passed HouseDec 6, 2006 · by voice vote
- Resolving differencesDec 9, 2006
- To the PresidentDec 20, 2006
- Became lawDec 22, 2006
Latest action: Dec 22, 2006 — Became Public Law No: 109-448.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 214.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 214, United States-Mexico Transboundary Aquifer Assessment Act” on February 14, 2005. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on February 9, 2005</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, February 14, 2005 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/16258
- CBO publication date
- February 14, 2005
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 214, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/s/214
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
8d0814f5039dbc9980651579ed6537758195c8fc5da892a53be6feae86eb58fa
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 214, United States-Mexico Transboundary Aquifer Assessment Act” on February 14, 2005. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on February 9, 2005”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, February 14, 2005 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/16258
- CBO publication date
- February 14, 2005
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 214, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/s/214
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
8d0814f5039dbc9980651579ed6537758195c8fc5da892a53be6feae86eb58fa
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. 109-17 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Energy and Natural Resources Committee on March 7, 2005.Source: Congress.gov, reported March 7, 2005 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/109/SRPT/17
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 214, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/s/214
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
8d0814f5039dbc9980651579ed6537758195c8fc5da892a53be6feae86eb58fa
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From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 214, 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
2 cosponsors — 2 Republicans
2 of 2 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
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.