Senate bill · 114th Congress · Public Law 114-116
Where it went
- IntroducedJan 8, 2015
- Committee actionFeb 26, 2015
- Passed SenateDec 10, 2015 · by unanimous consent
- Passed HouseJan 11, 2016 · by voice vote
- To the PresidentJan 19, 2016
- Became lawJan 28, 2016
Latest action: Jan 28, 2016 — Became Public Law No: 114-116.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 142.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 142, Child Nicotine Poisoning Prevention Act of 2015” on March 27, 2015. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on February 26, 2015”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, March 27, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/50058
- CBO publication date
- March 27, 2015
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 142, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/s/142
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: S. Rept. 114-12 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee on April 13, 2015.Source: Congress.gov, reported April 13, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/114/SRPT/12
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 142, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/s/142
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 142, last updated September 8, 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
21 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 18 Democrats
3 of 21 cosponsors (14%) are from the other party.
Kelly Ayotte (R-NH), Michael Bennet (D-CO), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Bob Casey (D-PA), Richard Durbin (D-IL), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), John Hoeven (R-ND), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Edward Markey (D-MA), Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Patty Murray (D-WA), John Reed (D-RI), Brian Schatz (D-HI), Charles Schumer (D-NY), Tom Udall (D-NM), Elizabeth Warren (D-MA).
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 22, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.