Senate bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Otto Warmbier Countering North Korean Censorship and Surveillance Act of 2021
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJun 17, 2021
- Committee actionOct 19, 2021
- Passed SenateJun 16, 2022 · by voice vote
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 21, 2022 — Held at the desk.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 2129.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 2129, Otto Warmbier Countering North Korean Censorship and Surveillance Act of 2021” on December 6, 2021. CBO’s description reads “As reported by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on October 28, 2021”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, December 6, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/57670
- CBO publication date
- December 6, 2021
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 2129, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/s/2129
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- January 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of January 10, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
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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, 3 Democrats
3 of 5 cosponsors (60%) are from the other party.
Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Christopher Coons (D-DE), Bill Hagerty (R-TN), Thomas Tillis (R-NC), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD).
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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.