Senate bill · 107th Congress · Did not become law
21st Century Nanotechnology Research and Development Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedSep 17, 2002
- Committee actionSep 19, 2002
- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 20, 2002 — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 772.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 2945.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 2945, 21st Century Nanotechnology Research and Development Act” on October 1, 2002. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on September 19, 2002</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 1, 2002 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/14070
- CBO publication date
- October 1, 2002
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 2945, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/s/2945
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
b0cf99f26b6dc453bca7da43121e9b58facaec148a0cf464ad0652c66bfc35f7
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 2945, 21st Century Nanotechnology Research and Development Act” on October 1, 2002. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on September 19, 2002”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 1, 2002 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/14070
- CBO publication date
- October 1, 2002
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 2945, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/s/2945
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
b0cf99f26b6dc453bca7da43121e9b58facaec148a0cf464ad0652c66bfc35f7
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. 107-350 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee on November 20, 2002.Source: Congress.gov, reported November 20, 2002 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/107/SRPT/350
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 2945, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/s/2945
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
b0cf99f26b6dc453bca7da43121e9b58facaec148a0cf464ad0652c66bfc35f7
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From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 2945, last updated September 8, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 13, 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
7 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 4 Democrats, 1 independent
2 of 7 cosponsors (29%) are from the other party.
George Allen (R-VA), Hillary Clinton (D-NY), Mary Landrieu (D-LA), Carl Levin (D-MI), Joseph Lieberman (I-CT), Barbara Mikulski (D-MD), John Warner (R-VA).
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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.