House bill · 108th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedMar 18, 2003
- Committee actionApr 30, 2003
- Passed HouseJun 11, 2003 · 408–10
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 17, 2003 — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 314.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1320.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1320, Commercial Spectrum Enhancement Act” on May 13, 2003. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on April 30, 2003</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 13, 2003 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/14432
- CBO publication date
- May 13, 2003
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1320, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/1320
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
303618eb1a950740a178ad8f30365f9aa6fb8bc10fd289304b316595bdb9c24b
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1320, Commercial Spectrum Enhancement Act” on May 13, 2003. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on April 30, 2003”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 13, 2003 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/14432
- CBO publication date
- May 13, 2003
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1320, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/1320
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
303618eb1a950740a178ad8f30365f9aa6fb8bc10fd289304b316595bdb9c24b
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1320, Commercial Spectrum Enhancement Act” on July 11, 2003. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on June 26, 2003</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 11, 2003 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/14605
- CBO publication date
- July 11, 2003
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1320, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/1320
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
303618eb1a950740a178ad8f30365f9aa6fb8bc10fd289304b316595bdb9c24b
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1320, Commercial Spectrum Enhancement Act” on July 11, 2003. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on June 26, 2003”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 11, 2003 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/14605
- CBO publication date
- July 11, 2003
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1320, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/1320
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
303618eb1a950740a178ad8f30365f9aa6fb8bc10fd289304b316595bdb9c24b
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 reportsCongress.gov lists 2 committee reports for this bill: S. Rept. 108-168 ↗; H. Rept. 108-137 ↗.Source: Congress.gov, reported October 17, 2003 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/108/SRPT/168
https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/108/HRPT/137 - Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1320, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/1320
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
303618eb1a950740a178ad8f30365f9aa6fb8bc10fd289304b316595bdb9c24b
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 H.R. 1320, 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
16 cosponsors — 10 Republicans, 6 Democrats
6 of 16 cosponsors (38%) are from the other party.
Charles Bass (R-NH), Rick Boucher (D-VA), John Doolittle (R-CA), Bart Gordon (D-TN), Gene Green (D-TX), Darrell Issa (R-CA), Mark Kirk (R-IL), Charles Pickering (R-MS), Bobby Rush (D-IL), Cliff Stearns (R-FL), W. Tauzin (R-LA), Lee Terry (R-NE), Edolphus Towns (D-NY), Edward Whitfield (R-KY), Heather Wilson (R-NM), Albert Wynn (D-MD).
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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.