House bill · 108th Congress · Did not become law
To direct the Comptroller General to enter into arrangements with the National Academy of Sciences and the Librarian of Congress for conducting a study on the feasibility and costs of implementing an emergency electronic communications system for Congress to ensure the continuity of the operations of Congress during an emergency, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. James Langevin D-RIWhere it went
- IntroducedJul 25, 2003
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
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Latest action: Jul 25, 2003 — Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
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 — 1 Republican, 11 Democrats
1 of 12 cosponsors (8%) are from the other party.
Brian Baird (D-WA), Douglas Bereuter (R-NE), Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Martin Frost (D-TX), Charles Gonzalez (D-TX), Michael Honda (D-CA), Stephanie Jones (D-OH), Patrick Kennedy (D-RI), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Michael McNulty (D-NY), Major Owens (D-NY), Albert Wynn (D-MD).
More from the sponsor
Other 108th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. James Langevin.
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- H.R. 821 (108th) Accidental Shooting Prevention Act of 2003
- H.R. 1540 (108th) Crackdown on Deadbeat Dealers Act of 2003
- H.R. 4140 (108th) Federal Employees Responsible Investment Act
- H.R. 3008 (108th) No Substitute for Quality Teaching Demonstration 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.