Senate bill · 114th Congress · Public Law 114-195
Global Food Security Act of 2016
Became law on Jul 20, 2016.
Sponsor: Sen. Bob Casey D-PAWhere it went
- IntroducedMay 7, 2015
- Committee actionMar 10, 2016
- Passed SenateApr 20, 2016 · by voice vote
- Passed HouseJul 6, 2016 · 369–53
- To the PresidentJul 8, 2016
- Became lawJul 20, 2016
Latest action: Jul 20, 2016 — Became Public Law No: 114-195.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 1252.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 1252, Global Food Security Act of 2016” on March 24, 2016. CBO’s description reads “As reported by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on March 10, 2016”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, March 24, 2016 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/51411
- CBO publication date
- March 24, 2016
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 1252, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/s/1252
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- March 4, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
c75d46bcef4b2e00b47442a40429f023dc2a160a13fc3e28523e4770873d562d
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 1252, Global Food Security Act of 2016” on June 10, 2016. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on May 18, 2016”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 10, 2016 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/51681
- CBO publication date
- June 10, 2016
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 1252, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/s/1252
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- March 4, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
c75d46bcef4b2e00b47442a40429f023dc2a160a13fc3e28523e4770873d562d
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 March 4, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 1252, last updated March 4, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 22, 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
15 cosponsors — 7 Republicans, 8 Democrats
7 of 15 cosponsors (47%) are from the other party.
John Boozman (R-AR), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Daniel Coats (R-IN), Susan Collins (R-ME), Christopher Coons (D-DE), Bob Corker (R-TN), Joe Donnelly (D-IN), Richard Durbin (D-IL), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Johnny Isakson (R-GA), Mark Kirk (R-IL), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Marco Rubio (R-FL), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI).
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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.