Senate bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedApr 14, 2021
- Committee actionMay 25, 2022
- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 13, 2022 — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 485.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 1116.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 1116, Federal Firefighters Fairness Act of 2022” on September 8, 2022. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on May 25, 2022”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 8, 2022 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/58458
- CBO publication date
- September 8, 2022
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 1116, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/s/1116
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
554f1197bc3357f1e8a18b82e521494076c8dfa805c674390aefda3f908ec7e8
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. 117-146 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on September 13, 2022.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 13, 2022 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/117/SRPT/146
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 1116, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/s/1116
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
554f1197bc3357f1e8a18b82e521494076c8dfa805c674390aefda3f908ec7e8
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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
26 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 21 Democrats, 2 independents
3 of 26 cosponsors (12%) are from the other party.
Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Susan Collins (R-ME), Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV), Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Richard Durbin (D-IL), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Deb Fischer (R-NE), Maggie Hassan (D-NH), Martin Heinrich (D-NM), Angus King (I-ME), Ben Luján (D-NM), Edward Markey (D-MA), Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Patty Murray (D-WA), Jon Ossoff (D-GA), Alex Padilla (D-CA), Jacky Rosen (D-NV), Marco Rubio (R-FL), Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ), Tina Smith (D-MN), Jon Tester (D-MT), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Ron Wyden (D-OR).
More from the sponsor
Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Thomas Carper.
- S. 3743 (117th) Recycling and Composting Accountability Act
- S. 3650 (117th) PLUM Act of 2022
- S. 1931 (117th) Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act of 2021
- S. 4136 (117th) Water Resources Development Act of 2022
- S.Res. 49 (117th) An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
- S. 51 (117th) Washington, D.C. Admission Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 16, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.