House bill · 107th Congress · Public Law 107-202

Benjamin Franklin Tercentenary Commission Act

H.R. 2362Introduced Jun 28, 2001Policy area: Commemorations

Became law on Jul 24, 2002.

Sponsor: Rep. Robert Borski D-PA

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Where it went

IntroducedJun 28, 2001
Committee actionskipped
Passed HouseOct 30, 2001 · by voice vote
Passed SenateJul 9, 2002 · by unanimous consent
To the PresidentJul 12, 2002
Became lawJul 24, 2002

Latest action: Jul 24, 2002 — Became Public Law No: 107-202.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2362.

CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2362, Benjamin Franklin Tercentenary Commission Act” on July 12, 2002. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as cleared by the Congress on July 9, 2002</p>”.
Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 12, 2002 ↗
Evidence
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cboCostEstimates
CBO publication
https://www.cbo.gov/publication/13828
CBO publication date
July 12, 2002
Congress.gov bill record
H.R. 2362, 107th Congress
Congress.gov API record
https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/2362
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. 2362, Benjamin Franklin Tercentenary Commission Act” on July 12, 2002. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as cleared by the Congress on July 9, 2002”.
Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 12, 2002 ↗
Evidence
Field in the Congress.gov record
cboCostEstimates
CBO publication
https://www.cbo.gov/publication/13828
CBO publication date
July 12, 2002
Congress.gov bill record
H.R. 2362, 107th Congress
Congress.gov API record
https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/2362
Record last updated by Congress.gov
April 7, 2025
PORKER copy retrieved
September 28, 2026
Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
328d7b3cc5e55ac290d74c80e09ccebfed83975bbbe784389850de196cd0fc90
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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

49 cosponsors — 18 Republicans, 31 Democrats

18 of 49 cosponsors (37%) are from the other party.

Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Robert Brady (D-PA), Michael Capuano (D-MA), Julia Carson (D-IN), Michael Castle (R-DE), William Coyne (D-PA), Bill Delahunt (D-MA), John Dingell (D-MI), Mike Doyle (D-PA), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Phil English (R-PA), Chaka Fattah (D-PA), Barney Frank (D-MA), Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-NJ), Martin Frost (D-TX), George Gekas (R-PA), James Greenwood (R-PA), Melissa Hart (R-PA), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Joseph Hoeffel (D-PA), Tim Holden (D-PA), Rush Holt (D-NJ), Steve Horn (R-CA), Paul Kanjorski (D-PA), Jack Kingston (R-GA), William Lipinski (D-IL), Edward Markey (D-MA), Frank Mascara (D-PA), James McGovern (D-MA), Cynthia McKinney (D-GA) and 19 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 107th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Robert Borski.

Sponsor’s state and district

Pennsylvania in Congress · PA-3 district

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