Senate bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
ORBITS Act of 2023
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 15, 2023
- Committee actionJul 27, 2023
- Passed SenateOct 31, 2023 · by unanimous consent
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 6, 2023 — Held at the desk.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 447.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 447, ORBITS Act of 2023” on December 6, 2024. CBO’s description reads “As passed by the Senate on October 31, 2024”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, December 6, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/61069
- CBO publication date
- December 6, 2024
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 447, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/s/447
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 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 September 8, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 447, last updated September 8, 2026. 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 — 2 Republicans, 2 Democrats, 1 independent
2 of 5 cosponsors (40%) are from the other party.
Maria Cantwell (D-WA), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Cynthia Lummis (R-WY), Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ), Roger Wicker (R-MS).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. John Hickenlooper.
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- S. 1156 (118th) Native American Entrepreneurial and Opportunity Act of 2023
- S. 2247 (118th) Upper Colorado and San Juan River Basins Endangered Fish Recovery Programs Reauthorization Act of 2023
- S. 2099 (118th) Supporting Community Lenders Act
- S. 690 (118th) NET Act
Related bills
- S. 1898 (119th) ORBITS Act of 2025Cross-Congress related bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
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.