Senate bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedOct 5, 2017
- Committee actionNov 14, 2018
- Passed SenateDec 6, 2018 · by voice vote
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 10, 2018 — Held at the desk.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 1942.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 1942, Savanna’s Act” on November 29, 2018. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on November 14, 2018”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, November 29, 2018 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/54843
- CBO publication date
- November 29, 2018
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 1942, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/s/1942
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2e3d6eff010b1a248dc4053477bd48767f7a3bff98c5d2102e151104d579e54f
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. 115-411 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Indian Affairs Committee on December 4, 2018.Source: Congress.gov, reported December 4, 2018 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/115/SRPT/411
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 1942, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/s/1942
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2e3d6eff010b1a248dc4053477bd48767f7a3bff98c5d2102e151104d579e54f
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From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 1942, last updated December 5, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 21, 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
17 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 14 Democrats
3 of 17 cosponsors (18%) are from the other party.
Maria Cantwell (D-WA), Susan Collins (R-ME), Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV), Al Franken (D-MN), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Martin Heinrich (D-NM), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), Patty Murray (D-WA), Brian Schatz (D-HI), Tina Smith (D-MN), Jon Tester (D-MT), Thomas Tillis (R-NC), Tom Udall (D-NM), Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Ron Wyden (D-OR).
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Heidi Heitkamp.
- S. 943 (115th) Johnson-O'Malley Supplemental Indian Education Program Modernization Act
- S. 2178 (115th) Inspector General Recommendation Transparency Act of 2018
- S. 444 (115th) Supporting America's Innovators Act of 2017
- S.Res. 554 (115th) A resolution designating the month of June 2018 as "National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Month" and June 27, 2018, as "National…
- S.Res. 203 (115th) A resolution designating the month of June 2017, as "National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Month" and June 27, 2017, as "National…
- S.Res. 400 (115th) A resolution designating the week beginning February 11, 2018, as "National Tribal Colleges and Universities Week".
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.