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House bill · 107th Congress · Did not become law

National Defense Rail Act

H.R. 5216Introduced Jul 25, 2002Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
Sponsor: Rep. Julia Carson D-IN
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Where it went

Latest action: Jul 29, 2002 — Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1470)

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

22 cosponsors — 21 Democrats, 1 independent

0 of 22 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Joe Baca (D-CA), Leonard Boswell (D-IA), Donna Christensen (D-VI), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Danny Davis (D-IL), John Dingell (D-MI), Lane Evans (D-IL), Martin Frost (D-TX), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Stephanie Jones (D-OH), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Ken Lucas (D-KY), Stephen Lynch (D-MA), Mike McIntyre (D-NC), Michael McNulty (D-NY), James Moran (D-VA), Donald Payne (D-NJ), Earl Pomeroy (D-ND), Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Jose Serrano (D-NY), Diane Watson (D-CA), Melvin Watt (D-NC).

More from the sponsor

Other 107th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Julia Carson.

Sponsor’s state and district

Indiana in Congress

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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.