House bill · 107th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedJun 26, 2001
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 17, 2002 — Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8027)
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2315.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2315, Patients' Bill of Rights Act of 2001” on July 20, 2001. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as introduced in the House on June 26, 2001</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 20, 2001 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/13165
- CBO publication date
- July 20, 2001
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2315, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/2315
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 19, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
7e87ae17800f3e96781fa400148602fcc3f58c7fd6691de891c4ab23b1a16c34
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2315, Patients' Bill of Rights Act of 2001” on July 20, 2001. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as introduced in the House on June 26, 2001”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 20, 2001 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/13165
- CBO publication date
- July 20, 2001
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2315, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/2315
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 19, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
7e87ae17800f3e96781fa400148602fcc3f58c7fd6691de891c4ab23b1a16c34
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.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of August 19, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2315, last updated August 19, 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
75 cosponsors — 74 Republicans, 1 Democrat
1 of 75 cosponsors (1%) are from the other party.
Robert Aderholt (R-AL), Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Cass Ballenger (R-NC), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), John Boehner (R-OH), Henry Brown (R-SC), Ed Bryant (R-TN), Richard Burr (R-NC), Dan Burton (R-IN), Stephen Buyer (R-IN), Dave Camp (R-MI), Eric Cantor (R-VA), Mac Collins (R-GA), John Cooksey (R-LA), Christopher Cox (R-CA), Philip Crane (R-IL), Ander Crenshaw (R-FL), Barbara Cubin (R-WY), Jennifer Dunn (R-WA), Phil English (R-PA), Jim Gibbons (R-NV), Porter Goss (R-FL), James Greenwood (R-PA), Robin Hayes (R-NC), J. Hayworth (R-AZ), Van Hilleary (R-TN), David Hobson (R-OH), Amo Houghton (R-NY), Johnny Isakson (R-GA) and 45 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 107th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Ernest Fletcher.
- H.Con.Res. 232 (107th) Expressing the sense of the Congress in honoring the crew and passengers of United Airlines Flight 93.
- H.R. 1774 (107th) Small Business Health Fairness Act of 2001
- H.R. 5035 (107th) Tobacco Equity Elimination Act of 2002
- H.R. 769 (107th) Tobacco Farmers' Relief Act
- H.R. 2591 (107th) Tobacco Export Marketing Enhancement Act
- H.R. 5257 (107th) Keeping All Children Safe in Schools Act of 2002
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.