Senate bill · 112th Congress · Public Law 112-139
East Bench Irrigation District Water Contract Extension Act
Became law on Jun 27, 2012.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 12, 2011
- Committee actionJul 14, 2011
- Passed SenateNov 2, 2011 · by unanimous consent
- Passed HouseJun 18, 2012 · by voice vote
- To the PresidentJun 20, 2012
- Became lawJun 27, 2012
Latest action: Jun 27, 2012 — Became Public Law No: 112-139.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 997.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 997, A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to extend a water contract between the United States and the East Bench Irrigation District” on August 3, 2011. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on July 14, 2011”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 3, 2011 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/41144
- CBO publication date
- August 3, 2011
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 997, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/s/997
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
8532c845e6fde3c8c25ce82bc9b36362a665f9f377940ec9bfa910171bcc4e9f
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 997, a bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to extend a water contract between United States and the East Bench Irrigation District” on June 15, 2012. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on June 7, 2012”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 15, 2012 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/43331
- CBO publication date
- June 15, 2012
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 997, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/s/997
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
8532c845e6fde3c8c25ce82bc9b36362a665f9f377940ec9bfa910171bcc4e9f
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 reportsCongress.gov lists 2 committee reports for this bill: S. Rept. 112-65 ↗; H. Rept. 112-527 ↗.Source: Congress.gov, reported June 15, 2012 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/112/SRPT/65
https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/112/HRPT/527 - Congress.gov bill record
- S. 997, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/s/997
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
8532c845e6fde3c8c25ce82bc9b36362a665f9f377940ec9bfa910171bcc4e9f
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From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 997, last updated September 8, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 25, 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
No cosponsors.
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