Senate bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedMar 27, 2019
- Committee actionApr 3, 2019
- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 11, 2019 — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 323.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 919.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 919, Space Frontier Act of 2019” on May 3, 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 3, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/55204
- CBO publication date
- May 3, 2019
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 919, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/s/919
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
ba63a263f117bc06a9bed5d0039ce8ad6b97fa3e9b5d9a20e955e49844a1bb32
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. 116-172 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee on December 11, 2019.Source: Congress.gov, reported December 11, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/116/SRPT/172
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 919, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/s/919
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
ba63a263f117bc06a9bed5d0039ce8ad6b97fa3e9b5d9a20e955e49844a1bb32
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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 — 2 Republicans, 2 Democrats, 1 independent
3 of 5 cosponsors (60%) are from the other party.
Edward Markey (D-MA), Gary Peters (D-MI), Rick Scott (R-FL), Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ), Roger Wicker (R-MS).
More from the sponsor
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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.