Senate bill · 115th Congress · Public Law 115-261
Where it went
- IntroducedMar 15, 2018
- Committee actionMay 10, 2018
- Passed SenateJun 28, 2018 · by unanimous consent
- Passed HouseSep 25, 2018 · without objection
- To the PresidentSep 28, 2018
- Became lawOct 9, 2018
Latest action: Oct 9, 2018 — Became Public Law No: 115-261.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 2559.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 2559, Marrakesh Treaty Implementation Act” on May 24, 2018. CBO’s description reads “As reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on May 15, 2018”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 24, 2018 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/53915
- CBO publication date
- May 24, 2018
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 2559, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/s/2559
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
95a9b3e0160e29f7e9f8729077a918defcbfef38fcd8650c7715d9669652c118
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- Committee reportsCongress.gov lists 2 committee reports for this bill: S. Rept. 115-261 ↗; S. Rept. 115-261 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Judiciary Committee on May 15, 2018.Source: Congress.gov, reported May 15, 2018 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/115/SRPT/261
https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/115/SRPT/261 - Congress.gov bill record
- S. 2559, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/s/2559
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
95a9b3e0160e29f7e9f8729077a918defcbfef38fcd8650c7715d9669652c118
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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
13 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 10 Democrats
10 of 13 cosponsors (77%) are from the other party.
Michael Bennet (D-CO), Bob Casey (D-PA), Christopher Coons (D-DE), Bob Corker (R-TN), Richard Durbin (D-IL), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Kamala Harris (D-CA), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), John Kennedy (R-LA), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Patrick Leahy (D-VT), Robert Menendez (D-NJ), Patty Murray (D-WA).
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Chuck Grassley.
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- S. 178 (115th) Elder Abuse Prevention and Prosecution Act
- S. 2946 (115th) Anti-Terrorism Clarification Act of 2018
- S. 3354 (115th) Missing Children's Assistance Act of 2018
- S. 1869 (115th) Whistleblower Protection Coordination Act
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.