Senate bill · 110th Congress · Public Law 110-250
A bill to reform mutual aid agreements for the National Capital Region.
Became law on Jun 26, 2008.
Sponsor: Sen. Ben Cardin D-MDWhere it went
- IntroducedApr 26, 2007
- Committee actionAug 1, 2007
- Passed SenateDec 12, 2007 · by unanimous consent
- Passed HouseJun 9, 2008 · by voice vote
- To the PresidentJun 17, 2008
- Became lawJun 26, 2008
Latest action: Jun 26, 2008 — Became Public Law No: 110-250.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 1245.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 1245, A bill to reform mutual aid agreements for the National Capital Region” on August 22, 2007. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on August 1, 2007</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 22, 2007 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/19089
- CBO publication date
- August 22, 2007
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 1245, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/s/1245
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
4fd0e4ac03538e4954bf97d3e464597183bb9f8f37c5aaadd420a7a10e9392f4
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 1245, A bill to reform mutual aid agreements for the National Capital Region” on August 22, 2007. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on August 1, 2007”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 22, 2007 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/19089
- CBO publication date
- August 22, 2007
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 1245, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/s/1245
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
4fd0e4ac03538e4954bf97d3e464597183bb9f8f37c5aaadd420a7a10e9392f4
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. 110-237 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on December 6, 2007.Source: Congress.gov, reported December 6, 2007 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/110/SRPT/237
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 1245, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/s/1245
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
4fd0e4ac03538e4954bf97d3e464597183bb9f8f37c5aaadd420a7a10e9392f4
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.
From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 1245, 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, 2 Democrats
1 of 3 cosponsors (33%) are from the other party.
Barbara Mikulski (D-MD), John Warner (R-VA), James Webb (D-VA).
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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.