House bill · 107th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedApr 4, 2001
- Committee actionApr 24, 2002
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 19, 2002 — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 355.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1462.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1462, Harmful Invasive Weed Control Act of 2002” on May 7, 2002. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on April 24, 2002</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 7, 2002 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/13641
- CBO publication date
- May 7, 2002
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1462, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/1462
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
549120750815778db2981b4c9e54066aad45ccbb2a5201a85acd7ee49a1fa090
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1462, Harmful Invasive Weed Control Act of 2002” on May 7, 2002. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on April 24, 2002”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 7, 2002 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/13641
- CBO publication date
- May 7, 2002
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1462, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/1462
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
549120750815778db2981b4c9e54066aad45ccbb2a5201a85acd7ee49a1fa090
PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 107-451 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Natural Resources Committee on May 10, 2002.Source: Congress.gov, reported May 10, 2002 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/107/HRPT/451
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1462, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/1462
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
549120750815778db2981b4c9e54066aad45ccbb2a5201a85acd7ee49a1fa090
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From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 1462, last updated April 7, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 28, 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
21 cosponsors — 13 Republicans, 8 Democrats
8 of 21 cosponsors (38%) are from the other party.
Ken Calvert (R-CA), Chris Cannon (R-UT), Barbara Cubin (R-WY), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Eni Faleomavaega (D-AS), Jim Gibbons (R-NV), Doc Hastings (R-WA), Jay Inslee (D-WA), Patrick Kennedy (D-RI), Betty McCollum (D-MN), Scott McInnis (R-CO), George Nethercutt (R-WA), Tom Osborne (R-NE), C. L. Otter (R-ID), Frank Pallone (D-NJ), Robert Schaffer (R-CO), Michael Simpson (R-ID), Adam Smith (D-WA), Thomas Tancredo (R-CO), Mark Udall (D-CO), Greg Walden (R-OR).
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 28, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.