House bill · 107th Congress · Did not become law
Bipartisan Patient Protection Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 19, 2001
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed HouseAug 2, 2001 · 226–203
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 6, 2001 — Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 150.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2563.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2563, Bipartisan Patient Protection Act” on July 26, 2001. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as introduced on July 19, 2001</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 26, 2001 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/13184
- CBO publication date
- July 26, 2001
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2563, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/2563
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
e8b0cb08429cea40614cb0b6efabbd6ea88d2d1c790cac4d549fcb02a5c1c82e
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2563, Bipartisan Patient Protection Act” on July 26, 2001. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as introduced on July 19, 2001”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 26, 2001 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/13184
- CBO publication date
- July 26, 2001
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2563, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/2563
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
e8b0cb08429cea40614cb0b6efabbd6ea88d2d1c790cac4d549fcb02a5c1c82e
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 July 21, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2563, last updated July 21, 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
85 cosponsors — 10 Republicans, 75 Democrats
76 of 85 cosponsors (89%) are from the other party.
Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Thomas Allen (D-ME), Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Joe Baca (D-CA), John Baldacci (D-ME), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Bob Barr (R-GA), Thomas Barrett (D-WI), Howard Berman (D-CA), Marion Berry (D-AR), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Leonard Boswell (D-IA), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Lois Capps (D-CA), Ben Cardin (D-MD), William Coyne (D-PA), Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Susan Davis (D-CA), Diana DeGette (D-CO), John Dingell (D-MI), Mike Doyle (D-PA), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Barney Frank (D-MA), Benjamin Gilman (R-NY), Bart Gordon (D-TN), Gene Green (D-TX), Ralph Hall (R-TX), Jane Harman (D-CA) and 55 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 107th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Greg Ganske.
- H.R. 526 (107th) Bipartisan Patient Protection Act of 2001
- H.R. 1097 (107th) FDA Tobacco Authority Amendments Act
- H.R. 1388 (107th) To authorize funding for the National 4-H Program Centennial Initiative.
- H.R. 3310 (107th) Bioterrorism Preparedness Act of 2001
- H.R. 608 (107th) Clean Air and Water Preservation Act of 2001
- H.R. 2951 (107th) Aviation Security Act
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.