House bill · 108th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 5, 2003
- Committee actionFeb 12, 2003
- Passed HouseFeb 27, 2003 · 241–155
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 3, 2003 — Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 23.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 534.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 534, Human Cloning Prohibition Act of 2003” on February 25, 2003. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on February 12, 2003</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, February 25, 2003 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/14293
- CBO publication date
- February 25, 2003
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 534, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/534
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
fc32e7817ae3748f9293d223fb1c5f253c3856de05de1e7c727614f99f8af8b2
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 534, Human Cloning Prohibition Act of 2003” on February 25, 2003. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on February 12, 2003”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, February 25, 2003 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/14293
- CBO publication date
- February 25, 2003
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 534, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/534
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
fc32e7817ae3748f9293d223fb1c5f253c3856de05de1e7c727614f99f8af8b2
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: H. Rept. 108-18 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Judiciary Committee on February 25, 2003.Source: Congress.gov, reported February 25, 2003 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/108/HRPT/18
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 534, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/534
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
fc32e7817ae3748f9293d223fb1c5f253c3856de05de1e7c727614f99f8af8b2
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From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 534, last updated April 7, 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
140 cosponsors — 124 Republicans, 15 Democrats, 1 independent
17 of 140 cosponsors (12%) are from the other party.
Robert Aderholt (R-AL), W. Akin (R-MO), Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Richard Baker (R-LA), J. Barrett (R-SC), Joe Barton (R-TX), Bob Beauprez (R-CO), Marion Berry (D-AR), Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), Rob Bishop (R-UT), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Roy Blunt (R-MO), John Boozman (R-AR), Kevin Brady (R-TX), Henry Brown (R-SC), Michael Burgess (R-TX), Max Burns (R-GA), Richard Burr (R-NC), Dan Burton (R-IN), Stephen Buyer (R-IN), Dave Camp (R-MI), Chris Cannon (R-UT), Eric Cantor (R-VA), John Carter (R-TX), Steve Chabot (R-OH), Chris Chocola (R-IN), Mac Collins (R-GA), Larry Combest (R-TX), Jerry Costello (D-IL), Philip Crane (R-IL) and 110 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 108th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Dave Weldon.
- H.R. 234 (108th) Human Cloning Prohibition Act of 2003
- H.R. 4169 (108th) Mercury-Free Vaccines Act of 2004
- H.R. 1552 (108th) Homeowners' Insurance Availability Act of 2003
- H.R. 4779 (108th) Clinical Research Act of 2004
- H.R. 2202 (108th) Citrus Disaster Payment Fairness Act
- H.R. 644 (108th) Spaceport Equality 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.