Senate bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedJul 21, 2015
- Committee actionOct 7, 2015
- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 6, 2016 — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 613.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 1818.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 1818, Principled Rulemaking Act of 2015” on September 1, 2016. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on October 7, 2015”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 1, 2016 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/51938
- CBO publication date
- September 1, 2016
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 1818, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/s/1818
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 24, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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. 114-342 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on September 6, 2016.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 6, 2016 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/114/SRPT/342
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 1818, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/s/1818
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 24, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
0fe56cbdd30e536eb1279434edc136520c859107d16823437e5a5136bcae5c00
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From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 1818, last updated April 24, 2025. 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
3 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 1 Democrat
1 of 3 cosponsors (33%) are from the other party.
Kelly Ayotte (R-NH), Joni Ernst (R-IA), Heidi Heitkamp (D-ND).
More from the sponsor
Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. James Lankford.
- S. 1576 (114th) Representative Payee Fraud Prevention Act of 2015
- S. 282 (114th) Taxpayers Right-To-Know Act
- S. 1820 (114th) Early Participation in Regulations Act of 2015
- S. 2966 (114th) District of Columbia Judicial Financial Transparency Act
- S. 2972 (114th) GRANT Act
- S. 321 (114th) A bill to revoke the charter of incorporation of the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma at the request of that tribe, and for other purposes.
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.