# 118-s-778: COST Act of 2023

118-s-778, COST Act of 2023, is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA] (R-IA); status Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (as of 2026-10-15).

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- As of: 2026-10-15
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## Facts
- Bill: 118-s-778
- Congress: 118
- Title: COST Act of 2023
- Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- Introduced: 2023-03-14
- Sponsor: Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA] (R-IA)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

COST Act of 2023

## Cosponsors (2)

- Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN] (R-IN), 2023-03-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL] (R-FL), 2023-03-30T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [118-s-778 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/778)

## Related
- [118-sres-925: A resolution relating to the death of the Honorable Fred R. Harris, former Sena…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-sres-925)
- [118-sres-902: A resolution relating to the death of Timothy Peter Johnson, former Senator for…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-sres-902)
- [118-sres-890: A resolution condemning the brutal Hamas-led terrorist attack on Israel on Octo…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-sres-890)
- [118-sres-888: A resolution honoring the life of James Ralph Sasser, former Senator for the St…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-sres-888)
- [118-s-5074: PRO Veterans Act of 2024](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-s-5074)
- [118-s-5007: Protecting American Agriculture from Foreign Adversaries Act of 2024](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-s-5007)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-s-778 (as of 2026-10-15).