Senate bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Combating Obstructive National Security Underreporting of Legitimate Threats (CONSULT) Act of 2022
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 13, 2022
- Committee actionAug 3, 2022
- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 5, 2022 — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 575.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 4516.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 4516, Combating Obstructive National Security Underreporting of Legitimate Threats (CONSULT) Act of 2022” on November 9, 2022. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs on August 3, 2022”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, November 9, 2022 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/58729
- CBO publication date
- November 9, 2022
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 4516, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/s/4516
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: S. Rept. 117-219 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on December 5, 2022.Source: Congress.gov, reported December 5, 2022 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/117/SRPT/219
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 4516, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/s/4516
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
1df78e4056de9003d1a5b80d4157e9b6dc93ef73569442eda76176e37101ad56
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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.
Maggie Hassan (D-NH), Gary Peters (D-MI), Marco Rubio (R-FL), Rick Scott (R-FL), Debbie Stabenow (D-MI).
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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.