Senate bill · 116th Congress · Public Law 116-174
Where it went
- IntroducedJan 31, 2019
- Committee actionFeb 6, 2019
- Passed SenateJun 27, 2019 · by voice vote
- Passed HouseSep 21, 2020 · by voice vote
- To the PresidentOct 9, 2020
- Became lawOct 20, 2020
Latest action: Oct 20, 2020 — Became Public Law No: 116-174.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 294.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 294, Native American Business Incubators Program Act” on March 1, 2019. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on February 6, 2019”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, March 1, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/55001
- CBO publication date
- March 1, 2019
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 294, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/s/294
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: S. Rept. 116-29 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Indian Affairs Committee on April 8, 2019.Source: Congress.gov, reported April 8, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/116/SRPT/29
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 294, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/s/294
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
5 cosponsors — 5 Democrats
0 of 5 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Maria Cantwell (D-WA), Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV), Martin Heinrich (D-NM), Tina Smith (D-MN), Elizabeth Warren (D-MA).
More from the sponsor
Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Tom Udall.
- S. 256 (116th) Esther Martinez Native American Languages Programs Reauthorization Act
- S. 886 (116th) Indian Water Rights Settlement Extension Act
- S.Res. 662 (116th) A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Public Health Week.
- S.Res. 300 (116th) A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Public Health Week.
- S.J.Res. 54 (116th) A joint resolution relating to a national emergency declared by the President on February 15, 2019.
- S. 2365 (116th) Health Care Access for Urban Native Veterans Act of 2019
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 20, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.