House bill · 107th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedSep 5, 2001
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed HouseSep 6, 2001 · 410–1
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 14, 2001 — Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 160.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2833.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2833, Viet Nam Human Rights Act” on September 17, 2001. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as passed by the House of Representatives on September 6, 2001</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 17, 2001 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/13270
- CBO publication date
- September 17, 2001
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2833, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/2833
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- February 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
37f0f025c40b291a8bdee03e679eba876e50d4889b46ee203ab5964ef54d858e
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2833, Viet Nam Human Rights Act” on September 17, 2001. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as passed by the House of Representatives on September 6, 2001”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 17, 2001 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/13270
- CBO publication date
- September 17, 2001
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2833, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/2833
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- February 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
37f0f025c40b291a8bdee03e679eba876e50d4889b46ee203ab5964ef54d858e
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 February 10, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2833, last updated February 10, 2026. 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
13 cosponsors — 9 Republicans, 4 Democrats
4 of 13 cosponsors (31%) are from the other party.
Cass Ballenger (R-NC), Wm. Clay (D-MO), Thomas Davis (R-VA), Tom DeLay (R-TX), Henry Hyde (R-IL), Tom Lantos (D-CA), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA), Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL), Ed Royce (R-CA), Loretta Sanchez (D-CA), Mark Souder (R-IN), Frank Wolf (R-VA).
More from the sponsor
Other 107th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Christopher Smith.
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- H.R. 4085 (107th) Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2002
- H.R. 3253 (107th) Department of Veterans Affairs Emergency Preparedness Act of 2002
- H.R. 2716 (107th) Homeless Veterans Comprehensive Assistance Act of 2001
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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.