House bill · 107th Congress · Public Law 107-300
Improper Payments Information Act of 2002
Became law on Nov 26, 2002.
Sponsor: Rep. Steve Horn R-CAWhere it went
- IntroducedJun 6, 2002
- Committee actionOct 9, 2002
- Passed HouseJul 9, 2002 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateOct 17, 2002 · by unanimous consent
- Resolving differencesNov 12, 2002
- To the PresidentNov 15, 2002
- Became lawNov 26, 2002
Latest action: Nov 26, 2002 — Became Public Law No: 107-300.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4878.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4878, Improper Payments Information Act of 2002” on October 23, 2002. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as passed by the Senate on October 17, 2002</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 23, 2002 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/14172
- CBO publication date
- October 23, 2002
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4878, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/4878
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- March 13, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
54aa95992249922a70761ecd6f12361f406c3c4268bede3f32152f6cfa7dc9cc
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4878, Improper Payments Information Act of 2002” on October 23, 2002. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as passed by the Senate on October 17, 2002”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 23, 2002 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/14172
- CBO publication date
- October 23, 2002
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4878, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/4878
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- March 13, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
54aa95992249922a70761ecd6f12361f406c3c4268bede3f32152f6cfa7dc9cc
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: S. Rept. 107-333 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on October 15, 2002.Source: Congress.gov, reported October 15, 2002 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/107/SRPT/333
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4878, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/4878
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- March 13, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
54aa95992249922a70761ecd6f12361f406c3c4268bede3f32152f6cfa7dc9cc
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From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 4878, last updated March 13, 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
5 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 2 Democrats
2 of 5 cosponsors (40%) are from the other party.
Dan Burton (R-IN), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Doug Ose (R-CA), Janice Schakowsky (D-IL), John Sullivan (R-OK).
More from the sponsor
Other 107th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Steve Horn.
- H.R. 4187 (107th) Presidential Records Act Amendments of 2002
- H.R. 5215 (107th) Confidential Information Protection and Statistical Efficiency Act of 2002
- H.R. 3443 (107th) Fairness to All Vietnam Veterans Act
- H.R. 2953 (107th) Medicare Coordinated Community Care Act of 2001
- H.R. 4792 (107th) To reauthorize funding for the Water Desalination Act of 1996, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 2502 (107th) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to assist small business refiners in complying with Environmental Protection Agency sulfur…
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.