Senate bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
USE IT Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 22, 2018
- Committee actionMay 22, 2018
- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 4, 2018 — By Senator Barrasso from Committee on Environment and Public Works filed written report. Report No. 115-328.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 2602.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 2602, USE IT Act” on July 17, 2018. CBO’s description reads “As reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on May, 24, 2018”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 17, 2018 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/54198
- CBO publication date
- July 17, 2018
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 2602, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/s/2602
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
d94db75e86e784cdb39cf96a60bf409ab0a99a2e626a978bd25aac3ddcd64601
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. 115-328 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Environment and Public Works Committee on May 24, 2018.Source: Congress.gov, reported May 24, 2018 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/115/SRPT/328
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 2602, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/s/2602
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
d94db75e86e784cdb39cf96a60bf409ab0a99a2e626a978bd25aac3ddcd64601
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From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 2602, last updated September 8, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 22, 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
6 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 3 Democrats, 1 independent
4 of 6 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.
Shelley Capito (R-WV), Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Michael Enzi (R-WY), Heidi Heitkamp (D-ND), Joseph Manchin (I-WV), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI).
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. John Barrasso.
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.