Senate bill · 118th Congress · Public Law 118-9
Providing Accountability Through Transparency Act of 2023
Became law on Jul 25, 2023.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 26, 2023
- Committee actionMar 29, 2023
- Passed SenateJun 22, 2023 · by unanimous consent
- Passed HouseJul 17, 2023 · 400–0
- To the PresidentJul 20, 2023
- Became lawJul 25, 2023
Latest action: Jul 25, 2023 — Became Public Law No: 118-9.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 111.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 111, Providing Accountability Through Transparency Act of 2023” on May 11, 2023. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on March 29, 2023”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 11, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/59157
- CBO publication date
- May 11, 2023
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 111, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/s/111
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 27, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
9e5bbde0cb4db895fbc799c76b6c26761f0070cf2d46277e0af264acf1f849f8
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: S. Rept. 118-28 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on May 16, 2023.Source: Congress.gov, reported May 16, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/118/SRPT/28
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 111, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/s/111
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 27, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
9e5bbde0cb4db895fbc799c76b6c26761f0070cf2d46277e0af264acf1f849f8
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From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 111, last updated May 27, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 14, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
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 — 3 Republicans, 1 Democrat, 1 independent
2 of 5 cosponsors (40%) are from the other party.
Mike Braun (R-IN), Ron Johnson (R-WI), Gary Peters (D-MI), James Risch (R-ID), Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. James Lankford.
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- S. 5098 (118th) Taxpayer Resources Used in Emergencies Accountability Act
- S.Res. 765 (118th) A resolution relating to the death of the Honorable James Mountain Inhofe, former Senator for the State of Oklahoma.
- S.Res. 925 (118th) A resolution relating to the death of the Honorable Fred R. Harris, former Senator for the State of Oklahoma.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 14, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.