House bill · 107th Congress · Did not become law
Sex Tourism Prohibition Improvement Act of 2002
Sponsor: Rep. F. Sensenbrenner R-WIWhere it went
- IntroducedApr 17, 2002
- Committee actionJun 19, 2002
- Passed HouseJun 26, 2002 · 418–8
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 28, 2002 — See also H.R. 5422.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4477.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4477, Sex Tourism Prohibition Improvement Act of 2002” on June 21, 2002. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on June 19, 2002</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 21, 2002 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/13784
- CBO publication date
- June 21, 2002
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4477, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/4477
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
ee660e178033c074fb5e8c368ae13109427907a8153ccd6460cf193407dfc284
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4477, Sex Tourism Prohibition Improvement Act of 2002” on June 21, 2002. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on June 19, 2002”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 21, 2002 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/13784
- CBO publication date
- June 21, 2002
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4477, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/4477
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
ee660e178033c074fb5e8c368ae13109427907a8153ccd6460cf193407dfc284
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.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 107-525 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Judiciary Committee on June 24, 2002.Source: Congress.gov, reported June 24, 2002 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/107/HRPT/525
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4477, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/4477
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
ee660e178033c074fb5e8c368ae13109427907a8153ccd6460cf193407dfc284
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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
5 cosponsors — 5 Republicans
0 of 5 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Jeff Flake (R-AZ), Henry Hyde (R-IL), Charles Pickering (R-MS), Lamar Smith (R-TX), Zach Wamp (R-TN).
More from the sponsor
Other 107th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. F. Sensenbrenner.
- H.R. 169 (107th) Notification and Federal Employee Antidiscrimination and Retaliation Act of 2002
- H.R. 2068 (107th) To revise, codify, and enact without substantive change certain general and permanent laws, related to public buildings, property, and…
- H.R. 2215 (107th) 21st Century Department of Justice Appropriations Authorization Act
- H.R. 5469 (107th) Small Webcaster Settlement Act of 2002
- H.R. 3162 (107th) Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism (USA PATRIOT ACT) Act of 2001
- H.R. 3525 (107th) Enhanced Border Security and Visa Entry Reform 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.