House bill · 107th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedJun 19, 2002
- Committee actionJul 17, 2002
- Passed HouseJul 24, 2002 · 274–151
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 26, 2002 — Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 521.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4965.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4965, Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act of 2002” on July 19, 2002. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on June 17, 2002</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 19, 2002 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/13853
- CBO publication date
- July 19, 2002
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4965, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/4965
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 19, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
a549987ca6aaae5714e8a14f278aebdb0e9d71335fac1d9f2d9bea7efa3cb889
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4965, Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act of 2002” on July 19, 2002. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on June 17, 2002”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 19, 2002 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/13853
- CBO publication date
- July 19, 2002
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4965, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/4965
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 19, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
a549987ca6aaae5714e8a14f278aebdb0e9d71335fac1d9f2d9bea7efa3cb889
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. 107-604 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Judiciary Committee on July 23, 2002.Source: Congress.gov, reported July 23, 2002 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/107/HRPT/604
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4965, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/4965
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 19, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
a549987ca6aaae5714e8a14f278aebdb0e9d71335fac1d9f2d9bea7efa3cb889
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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
154 cosponsors — 139 Republicans, 15 Democrats
17 of 154 cosponsors (11%) are from the other party.
Robert Aderholt (R-AL), W. Akin (R-MO), Dick Armey (R-TX), Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Richard Baker (R-LA), Cass Ballenger (R-NC), James Barcia (D-MI), Bob Barr (R-GA), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Joe Barton (R-TX), Roy Blunt (R-MO), John Boozman (R-AR), Kevin Brady (R-TX), Henry Brown (R-SC), Ed Bryant (R-TN), Dan Burton (R-IN), Stephen Buyer (R-IN), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Dave Camp (R-MI), Chris Cannon (R-UT), Eric Cantor (R-VA), Saxby Chambliss (R-GA), Howard Coble (R-NC), Mac Collins (R-GA), John Cooksey (R-LA), Jerry Costello (D-IL), Philip Crane (R-IL), Ander Crenshaw (R-FL), Barbara Cubin (R-WY), John Culberson (R-TX) and 124 more.
More from the sponsor
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- H.Con.Res. 519 (107th) Recognizing and honoring America's Jewish community on the occasion of its 350th anniversary, supporting the designation of an "American…
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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.