Senate bill · 110th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedMar 14, 2007
- Committee actionApr 25, 2007
- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 21, 2008 — Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 879.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 879, No Oil Producing and Exporting Cartels Act of 2007” on May 7, 2007. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on April 25, 2007 </p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 7, 2007 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/18630
- CBO publication date
- May 7, 2007
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 879, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/s/879
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
02b7563f4be96b12d3bf4c6d3be376121d871465feb415303ce6b2eac5b26826
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 879, No Oil Producing and Exporting Cartels Act of 2007” on May 7, 2007. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on April 25, 2007”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 7, 2007 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/18630
- CBO publication date
- May 7, 2007
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 879, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/s/879
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
02b7563f4be96b12d3bf4c6d3be376121d871465feb415303ce6b2eac5b26826
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. 110-68 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Judiciary Committee on May 22, 2007.Source: Congress.gov, reported May 22, 2007 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/110/SRPT/68
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 879, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/s/879
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
02b7563f4be96b12d3bf4c6d3be376121d871465feb415303ce6b2eac5b26826
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. 879, 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
14 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 10 Democrats, 2 independents
3 of 14 cosponsors (21%) are from the other party.
Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Hillary Clinton (D-NY), Richard Durbin (D-IL), Russell Feingold (D-WI), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ), Patrick Leahy (D-VT), Carl Levin (D-MI), Joseph Lieberman (I-CT), Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Charles Schumer (D-NY), Olympia Snowe (R-ME), Arlen Specter (D-PA).
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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.