Senate bill · 107th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedMay 14, 2002
- Committee actionJul 18, 2002
- Passed SenateSep 12, 2002 · by unanimous consent
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 4, 2002 — By Senator Leahy from Committee on the Judiciary filed written report under authority of the order of the Senate of 10/17/2002. Report No. 107-334.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 2513.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 2513, DNA Sexual Assault Justice Act of 2002” on August 9, 2002. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on July 18, 2002</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 9, 2002 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/13940
- CBO publication date
- August 9, 2002
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 2513, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/s/2513
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
700d285bf3e50799d74bb6b58fe743a94d314d5e50579e5e4fb8b011585528f3
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 2513, DNA Sexual Assault Justice Act of 2002” on August 9, 2002. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on July 18, 2002”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 9, 2002 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/13940
- CBO publication date
- August 9, 2002
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 2513, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/s/2513
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
700d285bf3e50799d74bb6b58fe743a94d314d5e50579e5e4fb8b011585528f3
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: S. Rept. 107-334 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Judiciary Committee on July 18, 2002.Source: Congress.gov, reported July 18, 2002 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/107/SRPT/334
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 2513, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/s/2513
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
700d285bf3e50799d74bb6b58fe743a94d314d5e50579e5e4fb8b011585528f3
A committee report is the committee’s own explanation of the bill. PORKER lists it and links to it; reading it is up to you.
From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 2513, last updated August 10, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 28, 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
20 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 14 Democrats, 1 independent
7 of 20 cosponsors (35%) are from the other party.
Maria Cantwell (D-WA), Jean Carnahan (D-MO), Thomas Carper (D-DE), Hillary Clinton (D-NY), Susan Collins (R-ME), Jon Corzine (D-NJ), Larry Craig (R-ID), Mike Crapo (R-ID), Richard Durbin (D-IL), John Edwards (D-NC), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), James Jeffords (I-VT), Tim Johnson (D-SD), Patrick Leahy (D-VT), Patty Murray (D-WA), Charles Schumer (D-NY), Arlen Specter (D-PA), Robert Torricelli (D-NJ), John Warner (R-VA).
More from the sponsor
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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.