Senate bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedMar 15, 2017
- Committee actionMar 30, 2017
- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 9, 2017 — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 59.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 644.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 644, Medgar Evers House Study Act” on April 10, 2017. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on March 30, 2017”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, April 10, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/52601
- CBO publication date
- April 10, 2017
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 644, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/s/644
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
e5b93744edf1404d6af06147a41c6f235d12acac7fcae3e779935f72c6b176a6
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. 115-46 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Energy and Natural Resources Committee on May 9, 2017.Source: Congress.gov, reported May 9, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/115/SRPT/46
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 644, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/s/644
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
e5b93744edf1404d6af06147a41c6f235d12acac7fcae3e779935f72c6b176a6
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From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 644, last updated September 8, 2026. 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
1 cosponsor — 1 Republican
0 of 1 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Thad Cochran.
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.