House bill · 107th Congress · Did not become law
To improve access to physicians in medically underserved areas.
Sponsor: Rep. Jerry Moran R-KSWhere it went
- IntroducedJun 4, 2002
- Committee actionJun 19, 2002
- Passed HouseJun 25, 2002 · 407–7
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 26, 2002 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4858.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4858, A bill to improve access to physicians in medically underserved areas” 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/13788
- CBO publication date
- June 21, 2002
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4858, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/4858
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
9b740b3e474c541f0a6eebf93686848cbf39d09636e2d2e9ce357509cd95108c
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4858, A bill to improve access to physicians in medically underserved areas” 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/13788
- CBO publication date
- June 21, 2002
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4858, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/4858
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
9b740b3e474c541f0a6eebf93686848cbf39d09636e2d2e9ce357509cd95108c
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. 107-528 ↗. 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/528
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4858, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/4858
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
9b740b3e474c541f0a6eebf93686848cbf39d09636e2d2e9ce357509cd95108c
A committee report is the committee’s own explanation of the bill. PORKER lists it and links to it; reading it is up to you.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 4858, last updated August 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
7 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 5 Democrats
5 of 7 cosponsors (71%) are from the other party.
Jerry Costello (D-IL), Amo Houghton (R-NY), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Mike McIntyre (D-NC), Tom Osborne (R-NE), Charles Stenholm (D-TX), Edolphus Towns (D-NY).
More from the sponsor
Other 107th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jerry Moran.
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- H.R. 4514 (107th) Veterans' Major Medical Facilities Construction Act of 2002
- 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.