House bill · 107th Congress · Did not become law
Strengthening Science at the Environmental Protection Agency Act
Sponsor: Rep. Vernon Ehlers R-MIWhere it went
- IntroducedJan 3, 2001
- Committee actionOct 3, 2001
- Passed HouseApr 30, 2002 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 1, 2002 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 64.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 64, Strengthening Science at the Environmental Protection Agency Act” on October 16, 2001. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Science on October 3, 2001</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 16, 2001 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/13364
- CBO publication date
- October 16, 2001
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 64, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/64
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
3a127c336a08e662a590e067753d55d7fc0b2620268fcbaef52d6bf9c6223330
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 64, Strengthening Science at the Environmental Protection Agency Act” on October 16, 2001. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Science on October 3, 2001”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 16, 2001 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/13364
- CBO publication date
- October 16, 2001
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 64, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/64
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
3a127c336a08e662a590e067753d55d7fc0b2620268fcbaef52d6bf9c6223330
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. 107-311 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Science, Space, and Technology Committee on November 30, 2001.Source: Congress.gov, reported November 30, 2001 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/107/HRPT/311
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 64, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/64
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
3a127c336a08e662a590e067753d55d7fc0b2620268fcbaef52d6bf9c6223330
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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
27 cosponsors — 18 Republicans, 9 Democrats
9 of 27 cosponsors (33%) are from the other party.
Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Brian Baird (D-WA), James Barcia (D-MI), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Charles Bass (R-NH), Marion Berry (D-AR), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), Chaka Fattah (D-PA), Wayne Gilchrest (R-MD), Paul Gillmor (R-OH), Benjamin Gilman (R-NY), Kay Granger (R-TX), Mark Green (R-WI), Gil Gutknecht (R-MN), Melissa Hart (R-PA), Amo Houghton (R-NY), Henry Hyde (R-IL), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Jim Matheson (D-UT), Cynthia McKinney (D-GA), Constance Morella (R-MD), Christopher Shays (R-CT), Bill Shuster (R-PA), John Sweeney (R-NY), Patrick Tiberi (R-OH), Mark Udall (D-CO), Fred Upton (R-MI).
More from the sponsor
Other 107th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Vernon Ehlers.
- H.R. 1070 (107th) Great Lakes and Lake Champlain Act of 2002
- H.R. 1860 (107th) Small Business Technology Transfer Program Reauthorization Act of 2001
- H.R. 100 (107th) National Science Education Act
- H.R. 2275 (107th) Voting Technology Standards Act of 2001
- H.R. 5395 (107th) Aquatic Invasive Species Research Act
- H.R. 102 (107th) National Science Education Incentive Act of 2001
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.