Senate bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Kevin and Avonte's Law of 2017
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedNov 2, 2017
- Committee actionNov 16, 2017
- Passed SenateDec 21, 2017 · by voice vote
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jan 18, 2018 — By Senator Grassley from Committee on the Judiciary filed written report. Report No. 115-200.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 2070.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 2070, Kevin and Avonte’s Law of 2017” on December 6, 2017. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on November 16, 2017”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, December 6, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/53376
- CBO publication date
- December 6, 2017
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 2070, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/s/2070
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
323088038f3561aedbc2368c2a85202730b1fd3cc855ccfd437192e163d36873
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: S. Rept. 115-200 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Judiciary Committee on December 1, 2017.Source: Congress.gov, reported December 1, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/115/SRPT/200
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 2070, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/s/2070
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
323088038f3561aedbc2368c2a85202730b1fd3cc855ccfd437192e163d36873
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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
12 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 10 Democrats
10 of 12 cosponsors (83%) are from the other party.
Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Richard Burr (R-NC), Christopher Coons (D-DE), Joe Donnelly (D-IN), Richard Durbin (D-IL), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Patrick Leahy (D-VT), Charles Schumer (D-NY), Thomas Tillis (R-NC), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD).
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Chuck Grassley.
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- S. 419 (115th) Public Safety Officers' Benefits Improvement Act of 2017
- S. 178 (115th) Elder Abuse Prevention and Prosecution Act
- S. 2559 (115th) Marrakesh Treaty Implementation Act
- S. 2946 (115th) Anti-Terrorism Clarification Act of 2018
- S. 3354 (115th) Missing Children's Assistance Act of 2018
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.