House bill · 107th Congress · Did not become law

Coral Reef and Coastal Marine Conservation Act of 2001

H.R. 2272Introduced Jun 21, 2001Policy area: International Affairs

Where it went

IntroducedJun 21, 2001
Committee actionAug 1, 2001
Passed HouseOct 16, 2001 · 382–32
Passed Senate—
To the President—
Became law—

Latest action: Oct 17, 2001 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2272.

CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2272, Coral Reef and Coastal Marine Conservation Act of 2001” on August 21, 2001. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on International Relations on August 1, 2001</p>”.
Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 21, 2001 ↗
Evidence
Field in the Congress.gov record
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CBO publication
https://www.cbo.gov/publication/13238
CBO publication date
August 21, 2001
Congress.gov bill record
H.R. 2272, 107th Congress
Congress.gov API record
https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/2272
Record last updated by Congress.gov
April 7, 2025
PORKER copy retrieved
September 28, 2026
Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2272, Coral Reef and Coastal Marine Conservation Act of 2001” on August 21, 2001. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on International Relations on August 1, 2001”.
Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 21, 2001 ↗
Evidence
Field in the Congress.gov record
cboCostEstimates
CBO publication
https://www.cbo.gov/publication/13238
CBO publication date
August 21, 2001
Congress.gov bill record
H.R. 2272, 107th Congress
Congress.gov API record
https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/2272
Record last updated by Congress.gov
April 7, 2025
PORKER copy retrieved
September 28, 2026
Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
4ee9392d02b4982d12b94a28efcce9c5eaa924a9e5119a195684d775de6b02f5
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of April 7, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

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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

20 cosponsors — 10 Republicans, 10 Democrats

10 of 20 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.

Anibal Acevedo-Vila (D-PR), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Michael Capuano (D-MA), Michael Castle (R-DE), Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Vernon Ehlers (R-MI), Eni Faleomavaega (D-AS), Benjamin Gilman (R-NY), James Greenwood (R-PA), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Earl Hilliard (D-AL), David Hobson (R-OH), Nancy Johnson (R-CT), Sue Kelly (R-NY), James Maloney (D-CT), James McGovern (D-MA), Rob Portman (R-OH), Christopher Smith (R-NJ).

More from the sponsor

Other 107th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Mark Kirk.

Sponsor’s state and district

Illinois in Congress · IL-10 district

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