Senate bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedJul 7, 2015
- Committee actionJul 22, 2015
- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 3, 2015 — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 312.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 1704.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 1704, Securing Urgent Resources Vital to Indian Victim Empowerment Act” on September 4, 2015. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on July 22, 2015”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 4, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/50799
- CBO publication date
- September 4, 2015
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 1704, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/s/1704
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- June 20, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
99e823e1b71d378fe9205b0aad917a5daaf79e2c697594b7ed7321da396075af
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. 114-172 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Indian Affairs Committee on December 3, 2015.Source: Congress.gov, reported December 3, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/114/SRPT/172
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 1704, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/s/1704
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- June 20, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
99e823e1b71d378fe9205b0aad917a5daaf79e2c697594b7ed7321da396075af
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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
10 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 5 Democrats
5 of 10 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
Steve Daines (R-MT), Al Franken (D-MN), Heidi Heitkamp (D-ND), John Hoeven (R-ND), John McCain (R-AZ), Jerry Moran (R-KS), Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), Brian Schatz (D-HI), Jon Tester (D-MT), Tom Udall (D-NM).
More from the sponsor
Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. John Barrasso.
- S. 209 (114th) Indian Tribal Energy Development and Self-Determination Act Amendments of 2015
- S. 286 (114th) Department of the Interior Tribal Self-Governance Act of 2015
- S. 1776 (114th) TIRES Act
- S.Res. 307 (114th) A resolution recognizing National Native American Heritage Month and celebrating the heritages and cultures of Native Americans and the…
- S.Res. 619 (114th) A resolution recognizing National Native American Heritage Month and celebrating the heritages and cultures of Native Americans and the…
- S. 1140 (114th) Federal Water Quality Protection Act
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.