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Senate bill · 107th Congress · Did not become law

Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities Prevention Act of 2002

S. 2980Introduced Sep 19, 2002Policy area: Health
Sponsor: Sen. Christopher Bond R-MO
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Where it went

Latest action: Oct 8, 2002 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 2980.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of April 21, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 2980, last updated April 21, 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

4 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 2 Democrats

2 of 4 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.

Christopher Dodd (D-CT), William Frist (R-TN), Tim Hutchinson (R-AR), Edward Kennedy (D-MA).

More from the sponsor

Other 107th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Christopher Bond.

Sponsor’s state and district

Missouri 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.