Senate bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedApr 22, 2015
- Committee actionMay 20, 2015
- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 22, 2016 — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 642.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 1040.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 1040, ROV In-Depth Examination Act of 2015” on July 13, 2015. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on May 20, 2015”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 13, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/50373
- CBO publication date
- July 13, 2015
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 1040, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/s/1040
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
9850b5a76bc2443beeeb0247a89cc20b45864e188b4961a141ce89939363ab11
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. 114-357 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee on September 22, 2016.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 22, 2016 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/114/SRPT/357
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 1040, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/s/1040
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
9850b5a76bc2443beeeb0247a89cc20b45864e188b4961a141ce89939363ab11
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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
9 cosponsors — 8 Republicans, 1 independent
1 of 9 cosponsors (11%) are from the other party.
Kelly Ayotte (R-NH), John Boozman (R-AR), Tom Cotton (R-AR), Mike Crapo (R-ID), Steve Daines (R-MT), Cory Gardner (R-CO), James Lankford (R-OK), Joseph Manchin (I-WV), Dan Sullivan (R-AK).
More from the sponsor
Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Dean Heller.
- S. 1203 (114th) 21st Century Veterans Benefits Delivery and Other Improvements Act
- S. 253 (114th) Federal Communications Commission Consolidated Reporting Act of 2015
- S. 3112 (114th) Department of Veterans Affairs Bonus Transparency Act of 2016
- S. 3438 (114th) A bill to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a major medical facility project in Reno, Nevada.
- S.Res. 78 (114th) A resolution relative to the death of Jerry Tarkanian, former head basketball coach of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
- S. 1724 (114th) Lake Tahoe Restoration Act of 2015
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 23, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.