Senate bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Inspector General Recommendation Transparency Act of 2018
Sponsor: Sen. Heidi Heitkamp D-NDWhere it went
- IntroducedNov 30, 2017
- Committee actionFeb 14, 2018
- Passed SenateMay 23, 2018 · by unanimous consent
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 25, 2018 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 2178.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 2178, Inspector General Recommendation Transparency Act of 2018” on March 29, 2018. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on February 14, 2018”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, March 29, 2018 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/53704
- CBO publication date
- March 29, 2018
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 2178, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/s/2178
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
f83a4aea676bcba1d27fe81f1cb7214d209c4a027449495c53e5e3e24a63969f
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. 115-245 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on May 10, 2018.Source: Congress.gov, reported May 10, 2018 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/115/SRPT/245
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 2178, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/s/2178
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
f83a4aea676bcba1d27fe81f1cb7214d209c4a027449495c53e5e3e24a63969f
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From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 2178, last updated April 7, 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
2 cosponsors — 2 Republicans
2 of 2 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
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. 1942 (115th) Savanna's Act
- 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.