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Senate bill · 107th Congress · Did not become law

Homeland Security Act of 2002

S. 2794Introduced Jul 25, 2002Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Sponsor: Sen. William Gramm R-TX
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Where it went

Latest action: Jul 25, 2002 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 2794.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of August 19, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 2794, last updated August 19, 2025. 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

36 cosponsors — 35 Republicans, 1 Democrat

1 of 36 cosponsors (3%) are from the other party.

A. Allard (R-CO), Robert Bennett (R-UT), Christopher Bond (R-MO), Jim Bunning (R-KY), Conrad Burns (R-MT), Ben Campbell (R-CO), Larry Craig (R-ID), Mike Crapo (R-ID), Michael DeWine (R-OH), John Ensign (R-NV), Michael Enzi (R-WY), William Frist (R-TN), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Judd Gregg (R-NH), Chuck Hagel (R-NE), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Jesse Helms (R-NC), Tim Hutchinson (R-AR), Kay Hutchison (R-TX), Jim Inhofe (R-OK), Jon Kyl (R-AZ), Chester Lott (R-MS), Richard Lugar (R-IN), John McCain (R-AZ), Mitch McConnell (R-KY), Zell Miller (D-GA), Frank Murkowski (R-AK), Donald Nickles (R-OK), Pat Roberts (R-KS), Rick Santorum (R-PA) and 6 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 107th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. William Gramm.

Sponsor’s state and district

Texas 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.