Senate bill · 116th Congress · Public Law 116-271
Coordinated Ocean Observations and Research Act of 2020
Became law on Dec 31, 2020.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 27, 2019
- Committee actionApr 3, 2019
- Passed SenateJul 30, 2020 · by unanimous consent
- Passed HouseDec 3, 2020 · by voice vote
- Resolving differencesDec 16, 2020
- To the PresidentDec 21, 2020
- Became lawDec 31, 2020
Latest action: Dec 31, 2020 — Became Public Law No: 116-271.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 914.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 914, Coordinated Ocean Observations and Research Act of 2019” on May 8, 2019. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on April 3, 2019”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 8, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/55221
- CBO publication date
- May 8, 2019
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 914, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/s/914
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
579f9f6199c80957b258f03aca20870616547a36494e4979078964a1e32336b3
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: S. Rept. 116-168 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee on December 5, 2019.Source: Congress.gov, reported December 5, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/116/SRPT/168
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 914, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/s/914
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
579f9f6199c80957b258f03aca20870616547a36494e4979078964a1e32336b3
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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
3 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 2 Democrats
2 of 3 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.
Maria Cantwell (D-WA), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Dan Sullivan (R-AK).
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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.