Senate bill · 107th Congress · Did not become law
Mercury Reduction Act of 2002
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 15, 2001
- Committee actionJun 27, 2002
- Passed SenateSep 5, 2002 · by unanimous consent
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 23, 2002 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 351.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 351, Mercury Reduction Act of 2002” on July 15, 2002. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on June 27, 2002</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 15, 2002 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/13835
- CBO publication date
- July 15, 2002
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 351, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/s/351
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
533666bee7edd29f4f46325834c0e1a2ade2abd337c318080136dc86240a1cb0
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 351, Mercury Reduction Act of 2002” on July 15, 2002. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on June 27, 2002”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 15, 2002 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/13835
- CBO publication date
- July 15, 2002
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 351, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/s/351
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
533666bee7edd29f4f46325834c0e1a2ade2abd337c318080136dc86240a1cb0
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. 107-243 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Environment and Public Works Committee on August 28, 2002.Source: Congress.gov, reported August 28, 2002 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/107/SRPT/243
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 351, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/s/351
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
533666bee7edd29f4f46325834c0e1a2ade2abd337c318080136dc86240a1cb0
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From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 351, 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
12 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 6 Democrats, 2 independents
7 of 12 cosponsors (58%) are from the other party.
Lincoln Chafee (R-RI), Byron Dorgan (D-ND), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Kay Hutchison (R-TX), James Jeffords (I-VT), John Kerry (D-MA), Patrick Leahy (D-VT), Joseph Lieberman (I-CT), John Reed (D-RI), Olympia Snowe (R-ME), George Voinovich (R-OH), Ron Wyden (D-OR).
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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.