Senate bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law

Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act

S. 697Introduced Mar 10, 2015Policy area: Environmental Protection

Where it went

IntroducedMar 10, 2015
Committee actionApr 28, 2015
Passed Senate—
Passed House—
To the President—
Became law—

Latest action: Jun 18, 2015 — By Senator Inhofe from Committee on Environment and Public Works filed written report. Report No. 114-67. Minority views filed.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 697.

CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 697, Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act” on June 8, 2015. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on April 28, 2015”.
Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 8, 2015 ↗
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https://www.cbo.gov/publication/50277
CBO publication date
June 8, 2015
Congress.gov bill record
S. 697, 114th Congress
Congress.gov API record
https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/s/697
Record last updated by Congress.gov
September 8, 2026
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Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: S. Rept. 114-67 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Environment and Public Works Committee on June 17, 2015.
Source: Congress.gov, reported June 17, 2015 ↗
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Congress.gov bill record
S. 697, 114th Congress
Congress.gov API record
https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/s/697
Record last updated by Congress.gov
September 8, 2026
PORKER copy retrieved
September 22, 2026
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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

60 cosponsors — 35 Republicans, 24 Democrats, 1 independent

35 of 60 cosponsors (58%) are from the other party.

Lamar Alexander (R-TN), Kelly Ayotte (R-NH), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), John Barrasso (R-WY), Roy Blunt (R-MO), Cory Booker (D-NJ), John Boozman (R-AR), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Richard Burr (R-NC), Shelley Capito (R-WV), Thomas Carper (D-DE), Bob Casey (D-PA), Bill Cassidy (R-LA), Daniel Coats (R-IN), Christopher Coons (D-DE), John Cornyn (R-TX), Tom Cotton (R-AR), Mike Crapo (R-ID), Steve Daines (R-MT), Joe Donnelly (D-IN), Richard Durbin (D-IL), Michael Enzi (R-WY), Deb Fischer (R-NE), Jeff Flake (R-AZ), Al Franken (D-MN), Lindsey Graham (R-SC), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Martin Heinrich (D-NM), Heidi Heitkamp (D-ND), John Hoeven (R-ND) and 30 more.

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