Senate bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedMar 2, 2017
- Committee actionMar 15, 2017
- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 24, 2017 — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 38.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 500.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 500, Securing our Agriculture and Food Act” on March 24, 2017. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on March 15, 2017”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, March 24, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/52532
- CBO publication date
- March 24, 2017
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 500, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/s/500
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
b4f01cb9410e808871a58a06b6d0fd38ac7983603ec5edcd995df5e489975e82
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. 115-29 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on April 24, 2017.Source: Congress.gov, reported April 24, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/115/SRPT/29
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 500, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/s/500
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
b4f01cb9410e808871a58a06b6d0fd38ac7983603ec5edcd995df5e489975e82
A committee report is the committee’s own explanation of the bill. PORKER lists it and links to it; reading it is up to you.
From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 500, 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 — 1 Republican, 1 Democrat
1 of 2 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
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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.