Senate bill · 110th Congress · Public Law 110-294
A bill to authorize the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program at fiscal year 2006 levels through 2012.
Became law on Jul 30, 2008.
Sponsor: Sen. Dianne Feinstein D-CAWhere it went
- IntroducedJan 9, 2007
- Committee actionMar 15, 2007
- Passed SenateMay 24, 2007 · by unanimous consent
- Passed HouseJul 14, 2008 · by voice vote
- To the PresidentJul 22, 2008
- Became lawJul 30, 2008
Latest action: Jul 30, 2008 — Became Public Law No: 110-294.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 231.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 231, A bill to authorize the Edward Byrne memorial Justice Assistance Grant program at fiscal year 2006 levels through 2012” on March 26, 2007. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on March 15, 2007</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, March 26, 2007 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/18473
- CBO publication date
- March 26, 2007
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 231, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/s/231
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
4d7398455c5c4fb8f988b499ebaa5cc997ef44d9551e720e91ede452349011c9
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 231, A bill to authorize the Edward Byrne memorial Justice Assistance Grant program at fiscal year 2006 levels through 2012” on March 26, 2007. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on March 15, 2007”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, March 26, 2007 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/18473
- CBO publication date
- March 26, 2007
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 231, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/s/231
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
4d7398455c5c4fb8f988b499ebaa5cc997ef44d9551e720e91ede452349011c9
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.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of August 10, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 231, last updated August 10, 2026. 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
52 cosponsors — 8 Republicans, 42 Democrats, 2 independents
9 of 52 cosponsors (17%) are from the other party.
Daniel Akaka (D-HI), Max Baucus (D-MT), Joseph Biden (D-DE), Jesse Bingaman (D-NM), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Robert Byrd (D-WV), Maria Cantwell (D-WA), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Bob Casey (D-PA), Saxby Chambliss (R-GA), Hillary Clinton (D-NY), Norm Coleman (R-MN), Susan Collins (R-ME), John Cornyn (R-TX), Christopher Dodd (D-CT), Byron Dorgan (D-ND), Richard Durbin (D-IL), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Thomas Harkin (D-IA), Daniel Inouye (D-HI), Tim Johnson (D-SD), Edward Kennedy (D-MA), John Kerry (D-MA), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Herbert Kohl (D-WI), Mary Landrieu (D-LA), Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ), Patrick Leahy (D-VT), Carl Levin (D-MI) and 22 more.
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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.