House bill · 107th Congress · Did not become law
To provide for improvement of Federal education research, statistics, evaluation, information, and dissemination, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedOct 10, 2002
- Committee actionOct 10, 2002
- Passed HouseOct 10, 2002 · without objection
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 15, 2002 — Received in the Senate.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5598.
- Congress.gov noteFor further action, see H.R. 3801, which became Public Law 107-279 on 11/5/2002.Source: Congress.gov, record updated July 21, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- notes
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5598, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/5598
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
1 cosponsor — 1 Republican
0 of 1 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 107th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Michael Castle.
- H.R. 3801 (107th) To provide for improvement of Federal education research, statistics, evaluation, information, and dissemination, and for other purposes.
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- H.R. 3216 (107th) To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to exclude certain basic allowances for housing of an individual who is a member…
- H.R. 1919 (107th) Good Samaritan Volunteer Firefighter Assistance Act of 2001
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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.