House bill · 107th Congress · Public Law 107-368
National Science Foundation Authorization Act of 2002
Became law on Dec 19, 2002.
Sponsor: Rep. Nick Smith R-MIWhere it went
- IntroducedMay 7, 2002
- Committee actionMay 22, 2002
- Passed HouseJun 5, 2002 · 397–25
- Passed SenateNov 14, 2002 · by unanimous consent
- Resolving differencesNov 15, 2002
- To the PresidentDec 9, 2002
- Became lawDec 19, 2002
Latest action: Dec 19, 2002 — Became Public Law No: 107-368.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4664.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4664, Investing in America's Future Act of 2002” on May 31, 2002. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Science on May 22, 2002</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 31, 2002 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/13708
- CBO publication date
- May 31, 2002
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4664, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/4664
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4664, Investing in America's Future Act of 2002” on May 31, 2002. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Science on May 22, 2002”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 31, 2002 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/13708
- CBO publication date
- May 31, 2002
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4664, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/4664
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
0603c19018b3ec04ad8e02033d87312cf1dd5816a7df0ab37effaf4673ef5c63
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. 107-488 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Science, Space, and Technology Committee on June 4, 2002.Source: Congress.gov, reported June 4, 2002 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/107/HRPT/488
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4664, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/4664
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
0603c19018b3ec04ad8e02033d87312cf1dd5816a7df0ab37effaf4673ef5c63
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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
26 cosponsors — 14 Republicans, 12 Democrats
13 of 26 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
Joe Baca (D-CA), Brian Baird (D-WA), James Barcia (D-MI), Judy Biggert (R-IL), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Vernon Ehlers (R-MI), Bob Etheridge (D-NC), J. Forbes (R-VA), Wayne Gilchrest (R-MD), Felix Grucci (R-NY), Gil Gutknecht (R-MN), Ralph Hall (R-TX), Melissa Hart (R-PA), Michael Honda (D-CA), Eddie Johnson (D-TX), Timothy Johnson (R-IL), John Larson (D-CT), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Dennis Moore (D-KS), Constance Morella (R-MD), George Nethercutt (R-WA), Lynn Rivers (D-MI), Lamar Smith (R-TX), Mark Udall (D-CO), Lynn Woolsey (D-CA).
More from the sponsor
Other 107th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Nick Smith.
- H.R. 256 (107th) To extend for 11 additional months the period for which chapter 12 of title 11 of the United States Code is reenacted.
- H.R. 1914 (107th) To extend for 4 additional months the period for which chapter 12 of title 11 of the United States Code is reenacted.
- H.R. 2051 (107th) To authorize the National Science Foundation to establish regional centers for the purpose of plant genome and gene expression research…
- H.Con.Res. 108 (107th) Honoring the National Science Foundation for 50 years of service to the Nation.
- H.R. 3400 (107th) Networking and Information Technology Research Advancement Act
- H.R. 4548 (107th) To amend the Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974 with respect to firefighter assistance.
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.