House bill · 107th Congress · Public Law 107-359
Civil War Battlefield Preservation Act of 2002
Became law on Dec 17, 2002.
Sponsor: Rep. Gary Miller R-CAWhere it went
- IntroducedJul 15, 2002
- Committee actionSep 12, 2002
- Passed HouseOct 1, 2002 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateNov 20, 2002 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentDec 10, 2002
- Became lawDec 17, 2002
Latest action: Dec 17, 2002 — Became Public Law No: 107-359.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5125.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 5125, Civil War Battlefield Preservation Act of 2002” on September 30, 2002. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on September 12, 2002</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 30, 2002 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/14058
- CBO publication date
- September 30, 2002
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5125, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/5125
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
7159695ef0cb870feb87e157c1491604c72fc105011b8f56877177ffd2fd45cb
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 5125, Civil War Battlefield Preservation Act of 2002” on September 30, 2002. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on September 12, 2002”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 30, 2002 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/14058
- CBO publication date
- September 30, 2002
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5125, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/5125
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
7159695ef0cb870feb87e157c1491604c72fc105011b8f56877177ffd2fd45cb
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. 107-710 ↗.Source: Congress.gov, reported October 8, 2002 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/107/HRPT/710
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5125, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/5125
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
7159695ef0cb870feb87e157c1491604c72fc105011b8f56877177ffd2fd45cb
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From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 5125, last updated September 8, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 13, 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
10 cosponsors — 6 Republicans, 4 Democrats
4 of 10 cosponsors (40%) are from the other party.
Spencer Bachus (R-AL), John Duncan (R-TN), Joel Hefley (R-CO), Johnny Isakson (R-GA), Karen McCarthy (D-MO), Alan Mollohan (D-WV), George Radanovich (R-CA), Brad Sherman (D-CA), Victor Snyder (D-AR), Roger Wicker (R-MS).
More from the sponsor
Other 107th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Gary Miller.
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- H.Con.Res. 415 (107th) Recognizing National Homeownership Month and the importance of homeownership in the United States.
- H.R. 835 (107th) IDEA Full Funding Act of 2001
- H.R. 4555 (107th) Tax Exemption for Military Student Loan Repayments Act
- H.Res. 418 (107th) Recognizing the construction and home building industries and their construction activity for the economic stability and momentum they…
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.