House bill · 107th Congress · Public Law 107-184
To name the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical and Regional Office Center in Wichita, Kansas, as the 'Robert J. Dole Department of Veterans Affairs Medical and Regional Office Center'.
Became law on May 29, 2002.
Sponsor: Rep. Jerry Moran R-KSWhere it went
- IntroducedApr 25, 2002
- Committee actionMay 9, 2002
- Passed HouseMay 20, 2002 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateMay 22, 2002 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentMay 29, 2002
- Became lawMay 29, 2002
Latest action: May 29, 2002 — Became Public Law No: 107-184.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4608.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4608, A bill to name the Department of Veterans Affairs medical center in Wichita, Kansas, as the "Robert J. Dole Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center"” on May 10, 2002. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs on May 9, 2002</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 10, 2002 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/13658
- CBO publication date
- May 10, 2002
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4608, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/4608
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
1e9240c400c8d62fcf8fe65d142d05c2397c02894ae5a74ff5d6286b665b3b11
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4608, A bill to name the Department of Veterans Affairs medical center in Wichita, Kansas, as the "Robert J. Dole Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center"” on May 10, 2002. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs on May 9, 2002”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 10, 2002 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/13658
- CBO publication date
- May 10, 2002
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4608, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/4608
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
1e9240c400c8d62fcf8fe65d142d05c2397c02894ae5a74ff5d6286b665b3b11
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. 107-474 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Veterans' Affairs Committee on May 16, 2002.Source: Congress.gov, reported May 16, 2002 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/107/HRPT/474
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4608, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/4608
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
1e9240c400c8d62fcf8fe65d142d05c2397c02894ae5a74ff5d6286b665b3b11
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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
74 cosponsors — 71 Republicans, 3 Democrats
3 of 74 cosponsors (4%) are from the other party.
Dick Armey (R-TX), Richard Baker (R-LA), Joe Barton (R-TX), Douglas Bereuter (R-NE), Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), Roy Blunt (R-MO), Henry Bonilla (R-TX), John Boozman (R-AR), Kevin Brady (R-TX), Richard Burr (R-NC), H. Callahan (R-AL), Eric Cantor (R-VA), Saxby Chambliss (R-GA), John Cooksey (R-LA), Christopher Cox (R-CA), Susan Davis (D-CA), James DeMint (R-SC), Vernon Ehlers (R-MI), Jo Emerson (R-MO), Phil English (R-PA), Lane Evans (D-IL), Vito Fossella (R-NY), Jim Gibbons (R-NV), Wayne Gilchrest (R-MD), Benjamin Gilman (R-NY), Robert Goodlatte (R-VA), Kay Granger (R-TX), Sam Graves (R-MO), J. Hastert (R-IL), Doc Hastings (R-WA) and 44 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 107th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jerry Moran.
- H.R. 2792 (107th) Disabled Veterans Service Dog and Health Care Improvement Act of 2001
- H.R. 4514 (107th) Veterans' Major Medical Facilities Construction Act of 2002
- H.R. 4858 (107th) To improve access to physicians in medically underserved areas.
- H.Con.Res. 466 (107th) Recognizing the significance of bread in American history, culture, and daily diet.
- H.R. 2157 (107th) Rural Health Care Improvement Act of 2001
- H.R. 4515 (107th) Rural Community Hospital Assistance 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.