Senate bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
USE IT Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 7, 2019
- Committee actionApr 10, 2019
- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 13, 2019 — By Senator Barrasso from Committee on Environment and Public Works filed written report. Report No. 116-38.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 383.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 383, USE IT Act” on May 6, 2019. CBO’s description reads “As reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on April 10, 2019”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 6, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/55218
- CBO publication date
- May 6, 2019
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 383, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/s/383
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- 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. 116-38 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Environment and Public Works Committee on April 10, 2019.Source: Congress.gov, reported April 10, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/116/SRPT/38
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 383, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/s/383
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
0fe2c49b2a46086cf8883513f4c33b7c588c3180f475c043330b24f9aa159b81
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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
18 cosponsors — 8 Republicans, 9 Democrats, 1 independent
10 of 18 cosponsors (56%) are from the other party.
Mike Braun (R-IN), Shelley Capito (R-WV), Thomas Carper (D-DE), Christopher Coons (D-DE), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Steve Daines (R-MT), Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Richard Durbin (D-IL), Michael Enzi (R-WY), Maggie Hassan (D-NH), John Hoeven (R-ND), Jim Inhofe (R-OK), Joseph Manchin (I-WV), Mike Rounds (R-SD), Brian Schatz (D-HI), Tina Smith (D-MN), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI).
More from the sponsor
Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. John Barrasso.
- S. 3051 (116th) America's Conservation Enhancement Act
- S. 1811 (116th) Water Resources Development Act of 2020
- S. 1992 (116th) A bill to amend the FAST Act to repeal a rescission of funds.
- S. 1830 (116th) Energy Security Cooperation with Allied Partners in Europe Act of 2019
- S. 268 (116th) WILD Act
- S. 990 (116th) Platte River Recovery Implementation Program Extension Act
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.