Senate bill · 110th Congress · Did not become law
Federal Employee Protection of Disclosures Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 11, 2007
- Committee actionJun 13, 2007
- Passed SenateDec 17, 2007 · by unanimous consent
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 17, 2007 — Held at the desk.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 274.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 274, Federal Employee Protection of Disclosures Act” on June 25, 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 June 13, 2007</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 25, 2007 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/18785
- CBO publication date
- June 25, 2007
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 274, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/s/274
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
040d3624271787447f2b2657016b5ad8ec1919d83aebdac9f5342e0e4a7387ef
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 274, Federal Employee Protection of Disclosures Act” on June 25, 2007. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on June 13, 2007”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 25, 2007 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/18785
- CBO publication date
- June 25, 2007
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 274, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/s/274
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
040d3624271787447f2b2657016b5ad8ec1919d83aebdac9f5342e0e4a7387ef
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. 110-232 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on November 16, 2007.Source: Congress.gov, reported November 16, 2007 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/110/SRPT/232
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 274, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/s/274
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
040d3624271787447f2b2657016b5ad8ec1919d83aebdac9f5342e0e4a7387ef
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From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 274, 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
12 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 8 Democrats, 1 independent
3 of 12 cosponsors (25%) are from the other party.
Thomas Carper (D-DE), Susan Collins (R-ME), Richard Durbin (D-IL), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Edward Kennedy (D-MA), Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ), Patrick Leahy (D-VT), Carl Levin (D-MI), Joseph Lieberman (I-CT), Barbara Mikulski (D-MD), Mark Pryor (D-AR), George Voinovich (R-OH).
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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.