House bill · 108th Congress · Did not become law
Nanotechnology Research and Development Act of 2003
Sponsor: Rep. Sherwood Boehlert R-NYWhere it went
- IntroducedFeb 13, 2003
- Committee actionMay 1, 2003
- Passed HouseMay 7, 2003 · 405–19
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 8, 2003 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 766.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 766, Nanotechnology Research and Development Act of 2003” on May 5, 2003. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Science on May 1, 2003</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 5, 2003 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/14421
- CBO publication date
- May 5, 2003
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 766, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/766
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
18284a8fc8630172c5f50786cd5e226040ff475381b7841363de57e0a622b4b9
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 766, Nanotechnology Research and Development Act of 2003” on May 5, 2003. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Science on May 1, 2003”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 5, 2003 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/14421
- CBO publication date
- May 5, 2003
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 766, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/766
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
18284a8fc8630172c5f50786cd5e226040ff475381b7841363de57e0a622b4b9
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. 108-89 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Science, Space, and Technology Committee on May 6, 2003.Source: Congress.gov, reported May 6, 2003 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/108/HRPT/89
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 766, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/766
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
18284a8fc8630172c5f50786cd5e226040ff475381b7841363de57e0a622b4b9
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.
- Congress.gov noteFor further action, see S. 189, which became Public Law 108-153 on 12/3/2003.Source: Congress.gov, record updated September 8, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- notes
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 766, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/766
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
18284a8fc8630172c5f50786cd5e226040ff475381b7841363de57e0a622b4b9
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 766, 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
26 cosponsors — 12 Republicans, 14 Democrats
15 of 26 cosponsors (58%) are from the other party.
Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Chris Bell (D-TX), Judy Biggert (R-IL), Timothy Bishop (D-NY), Michael Burgess (R-TX), Lincoln Davis (D-TN), Vernon Ehlers (R-MI), Bob Etheridge (D-NC), Bob Filner (D-CA), Bart Gordon (D-TN), Gene Green (D-TX), Gil Gutknecht (R-MN), Ralph Hall (R-TX), Melissa Hart (R-PA), Rush Holt (D-NJ), Michael Honda (D-CA), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Eddie Johnson (D-TX), Timothy Johnson (R-IL), Tom Latham (R-IA), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Pete Sessions (R-TX), Nick Smith (R-MI), Melvin Watt (D-NC), Curt Weldon (R-PA), David Wu (D-OR).
More from the sponsor
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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.