Senate bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
District of Columbia Judicial Financial Transparency Act
Sponsor: Sen. James Lankford R-OKWhere it went
- IntroducedMay 23, 2016
- Committee actionMay 25, 2016
- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 27, 2016 — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 645.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 2966.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 2966, District of Columbia Judicial Financial Transparency Act” on August 3, 2016. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on May 25, 2016”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 3, 2016 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/51849
- CBO publication date
- August 3, 2016
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 2966, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/s/2966
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- 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. 114-359 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on September 27, 2016.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 27, 2016 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/114/SRPT/359
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 2966, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/s/2966
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
3 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 2 Democrats
2 of 3 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.
Cory Booker (D-NJ), Thomas Carper (D-DE), Ron Johnson (R-WI).
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. 1818 (114th) Principled Rulemaking Act of 2015
- 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.