House bill · 107th Congress · Public Law 107-187

Gerald B. H. Solomon Freedom Consolidation Act of 2001

H.R. 3167Introduced Oct 24, 2001Policy area: International Affairs

Became law on Jun 10, 2002.

Sponsor: Rep. Douglas Bereuter R-NE

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Where it went

IntroducedOct 24, 2001
Committee actionNov 1, 2001
Passed HouseNov 7, 2001 · 372–46
Passed SenateMay 17, 2002 · 85–6
To the PresidentMay 29, 2002
Became lawJun 10, 2002

Latest action: Jun 10, 2002 — Became Public Law No: 107-187.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3167.

CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3167, Gerald B. H. Solomon Freedom Consolidation Act of 2001” on November 5, 2001. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on International Relations on November 1, 2001</p>”.
Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, November 5, 2001 ↗
Evidence
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CBO publication
https://www.cbo.gov/publication/13362
CBO publication date
November 5, 2001
Congress.gov bill record
H.R. 3167, 107th Congress
Congress.gov API record
https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/3167
Record last updated by Congress.gov
April 7, 2025
PORKER copy retrieved
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CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3167, Gerald B. H. Solomon Freedom Consolidation Act of 2001” on November 5, 2001. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on International Relations on November 1, 2001”.
Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, November 5, 2001 ↗
Evidence
Field in the Congress.gov record
cboCostEstimates
CBO publication
https://www.cbo.gov/publication/13362
CBO publication date
November 5, 2001
Congress.gov bill record
H.R. 3167, 107th Congress
Congress.gov API record
https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/3167
Record last updated by Congress.gov
April 7, 2025
PORKER copy retrieved
September 28, 2026
Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
8d1623834fd2b802d305de2b00dcade806125e3a87fe8b4bd2167dabd9f977de
CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3167, Gerald B. H. Solomon Freedom Consolidation Act of 2001” on December 13, 2001. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on December 12, 2001</p>”.
Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, December 13, 2001 ↗
Evidence
Field in the Congress.gov record
cboCostEstimates
CBO publication
https://www.cbo.gov/publication/13456
CBO publication date
December 13, 2001
Congress.gov bill record
H.R. 3167, 107th Congress
Congress.gov API record
https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/3167
Record last updated by Congress.gov
April 7, 2025
PORKER copy retrieved
September 28, 2026
Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
8d1623834fd2b802d305de2b00dcade806125e3a87fe8b4bd2167dabd9f977de
CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3167, Gerald B. H. Solomon Freedom Consolidation Act of 2001” on December 13, 2001. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on December 12, 2001”.
Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, December 13, 2001 ↗
Evidence
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cboCostEstimates
CBO publication
https://www.cbo.gov/publication/13456
CBO publication date
December 13, 2001
Congress.gov bill record
H.R. 3167, 107th Congress
Congress.gov API record
https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/3167
Record last updated by Congress.gov
April 7, 2025
PORKER copy retrieved
September 28, 2026
Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
8d1623834fd2b802d305de2b00dcade806125e3a87fe8b4bd2167dabd9f977de
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Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 107-266 ↗.
Source: Congress.gov, reported December 12, 2001 ↗
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Congress.gov bill record
H.R. 3167, 107th Congress
Congress.gov API record
https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/3167
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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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

17 cosponsors — 13 Republicans, 4 Democrats

4 of 17 cosponsors (24%) are from the other party.

Dick Armey (R-TX), Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), David Bonior (D-MI), Christopher Cox (R-CA), Elton Gallegly (R-CA), Benjamin Gilman (R-NY), Porter Goss (R-FL), J. Hastert (R-IL), Joel Hefley (R-CO), Henry Hyde (R-IL), Nick Lampson (D-TX), Tom Lantos (D-CA), Scott McInnis (R-CO), John Mica (R-FL), Thomas Reynolds (R-NY), John Shimkus (R-IL), John Tanner (D-TN).

More from the sponsor

Other 107th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Douglas Bereuter.

Sponsor’s state and district

Nebraska in Congress · NE-1 district

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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.