Senate bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
National Sea Grant College Program Amendments Act of 2017
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 12, 2017
- Committee actionJan 24, 2017
- Passed SenateSep 14, 2017 · by voice vote
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 19, 2017 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 129.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 129, National Sea Grant College Program Amendments Act of 2017” on February 14, 2017. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on January 24, 2017”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, February 14, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/52425
- CBO publication date
- February 14, 2017
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 129, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/s/129
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportsCongress.gov lists 2 committee reports for this bill: S. Rept. 115-15 ↗; S. Rept. 115-15 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee on March 30, 2017.Source: Congress.gov, reported March 30, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/115/SRPT/15
https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/115/SRPT/15 - Congress.gov bill record
- S. 129, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/s/129
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 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
5 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 3 Democrats
3 of 5 cosponsors (60%) are from the other party.
Maria Cantwell (D-WA), Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), Clarence Nelson (D-FL), Brian Schatz (D-HI), Dan Sullivan (R-AK).
More from the sponsor
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- S. 2343 (115th) Precision Agriculture Connectivity Act of 2018
- S. 1425 (115th) Coordinated Ocean Monitoring and Research Act
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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.