House bill · 107th Congress · Public Law 107-343
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of Virginia Key Beach Park in Biscayne Bay, Florida, for possible inclusion in the National Park System.
Became law on Dec 17, 2002.
Sponsor: Rep. Carrie Meek D-FLWhere it went
- IntroducedJun 7, 2001
- Committee actionMar 20, 2002
- Passed HouseApr 30, 2002 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateNov 20, 2002 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentDec 6, 2002
- Became lawDec 17, 2002
Latest action: Dec 17, 2002 — Became Public Law No: 107-343.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2109.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2109, A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of Virginia Key Beach Park in Biscayne Bay, Florida, for possible inclusion in the National Park System” on March 26, 2002. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on March 20, 2002</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, March 26, 2002 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/13556
- CBO publication date
- March 26, 2002
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2109, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/2109
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
8a992b839d8b4a1bc4d30b50d7855f23df475772380cf64f83d06d6e220a3060
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2109, A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of Virginia Key Beach Park in Biscayne Bay, Florida, for possible inclusion in the National Park System” on March 26, 2002. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on March 20, 2002”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, March 26, 2002 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/13556
- CBO publication date
- March 26, 2002
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2109, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/2109
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
8a992b839d8b4a1bc4d30b50d7855f23df475772380cf64f83d06d6e220a3060
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2109, An act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of Virginia Key Beach Park in Biscayne Bay, Florida, for possible inclusion in the National Park System” on August 9, 2002. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on July 31, 2002</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 9, 2002 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/13926
- CBO publication date
- August 9, 2002
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2109, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/2109
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
8a992b839d8b4a1bc4d30b50d7855f23df475772380cf64f83d06d6e220a3060
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2109, An act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of Virginia Key Beach Park in Biscayne Bay, Florida, for possible inclusion in the National Park System” on August 9, 2002. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on July 31, 2002”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 9, 2002 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/13926
- CBO publication date
- August 9, 2002
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2109, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/2109
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
8a992b839d8b4a1bc4d30b50d7855f23df475772380cf64f83d06d6e220a3060
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 reportsCongress.gov lists 2 committee reports for this bill: S. Rept. 107-273 ↗; H. Rept. 107-390 ↗.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 11, 2002 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/107/SRPT/273
https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/107/HRPT/390 - Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2109, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/2109
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
8a992b839d8b4a1bc4d30b50d7855f23df475772380cf64f83d06d6e220a3060
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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
18 cosponsors — 11 Republicans, 7 Democrats
11 of 18 cosponsors (61%) are from the other party.
Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), Allen Boyd (D-FL), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Ander Crenshaw (R-FL), Jim Davis (D-FL), Peter Deutsch (D-FL), Lincoln Diaz-Balart (R-FL), Mark Foley (R-FL), Porter Goss (R-FL), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), John Mica (R-FL), Dan Miller (R-FL), Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL), E. Shaw (R-FL), Cliff Stearns (R-FL), Karen Thurman (D-FL), Robert Wexler (D-FL), C. W. Young (R-FL).
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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.