Senate bill · 117th Congress · Public Law 117-121
Where it went
- IntroducedMar 1, 2021
- Committee actionMay 12, 2021
- Passed SenateMar 10, 2022 · by unanimous consent
- Passed HouseApr 26, 2022 · 404–11
- To the PresidentMay 3, 2022
- Became lawMay 12, 2022
Latest action: May 12, 2022 — Became Public Law No: 117-121.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 497.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 497, American Fisheries Advisory Committee Act” on February 4, 2022. CBO’s description reads “As reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on December 17, 2021”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, February 4, 2022 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/57819
- CBO publication date
- February 4, 2022
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 497, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/s/497
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- 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. 117-68 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee on December 17, 2021.Source: Congress.gov, reported December 17, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/117/SRPT/68
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 497, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/s/497
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
c5c8e59030cc0e5409c75d0d97003a3dfa24a57572997bc563693ea20d25a6bb
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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
6 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 4 Democrats
4 of 6 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.
Maria Cantwell (D-WA), Edward Markey (D-MA), Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), Marco Rubio (R-FL), Raphael Warnock (D-GA), Elizabeth Warren (D-MA).
More from the sponsor
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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.