Senate bill · 107th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedSep 17, 2002
- Committee actionSep 19, 2002
- Passed SenateNov 18, 2002 · by unanimous consent
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 22, 2002 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 2949.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 2949, Aviation Security Improvement Act” on November 8, 2002. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on September 30, 2002</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, November 8, 2002 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/14209
- CBO publication date
- November 8, 2002
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 2949, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/s/2949
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
e124277b175cdb37d253f73510999484b1de79b3822a2f5405962bcd26f48f65
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 2949, Aviation Security Improvement Act” on November 8, 2002. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on September 30, 2002”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, November 8, 2002 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/14209
- CBO publication date
- November 8, 2002
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 2949, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/s/2949
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
e124277b175cdb37d253f73510999484b1de79b3822a2f5405962bcd26f48f65
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. 107-293 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee on September 30, 2002.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 30, 2002 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/107/SRPT/293
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 2949, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/s/2949
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
e124277b175cdb37d253f73510999484b1de79b3822a2f5405962bcd26f48f65
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. 2949, 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, 5 Democrats
2 of 7 cosponsors (29%) are from the other party.
Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Kay Hutchison (R-TX), John Kerry (D-MA), John McCain (R-AZ), Harry Reid (D-NV), Jay Rockefeller (D-WV).
More from the sponsor
Other 107th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Ernest Hollings.
- S. 1214 (107th) Maritime Transportation Security Act of 2002
- S. 1447 (107th) Aviation and Transportation Security Act
- S. 2810 (107th) A bill to amend the Communications Satellite Act of 1962 to extend the deadline for the INTELSAT initial public offering.
- S. 1991 (107th) National Defense Rail Act
- S. 2608 (107th) Coastal and Estuarine Land Protection Act
- S. 2201 (107th) Online Personal Privacy Act
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.