List of acts of the 107th United States Congress
The acts of the 107th United States Congress includes all Acts of Congress and ratified treaties by the 107th United States Congress, which lasted from January 3, 2001 to January 3, 2003
Acts include public and private laws, which are enacted after being passed by Congress and signed by the President, however if the President vetos a bill it can still be enacted by a two-thirds vote in both houses. The Senate alone considers treaties, which are ratified by a two-thirds vote.
Summary of actions
President George W. Bush did not veto any bills during this Congress.Public laws
| Public law number | Date of enactment | Official short title | Description | Link to Legislink.org |
| February 15, 2001 | Recognizing the 90th birthday of Ronald Reagan | |||
| March 13, 2001 | An act to designate the United States courthouse located at 1 Courthouse Way in Boston, Massachusetts, as the "John Joseph Moakley United States Courthouse" | |||
| March 13, 2001 | An act affecting the representation of the majority and minority membership of the Senate Members of the Joint Economic Committee | |||
| March 16, 2001 | Providing for the appointment of Walter E. Massey as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution | |||
| March 20, 2001 | Joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, relating to ergonomics | |||
| April 12, 2001 | An act to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 620 Jacaranda Street in Lanai City, Hawaii, as the "Goro Hokama Post Office Building" | |||
| April 12, 2001 | An act to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2305 Minton Road in West Melbourne, Florida, as the "Ronald W. Reagan Post Office of West Melbourne, Florida" | |||
| May 11, 2001 | An act to extend for 11 additional months the period for which chapter 12 of title 11 of the United States Code is reenacted | |||
| May 24, 2001 | Animal Disease Risk Assessment, Prevention, and Control Act of 2001 | A bill to establish a Federal interagency task force for the purpose of coordinating actions to prevent the outbreak of bovine spongiform encephalopathy and foot-and-mouth disease in the United States; Mad Cow and Related Diseases Prevention Act of 2001; Mad Cow Disease bill | ||
| May 28, 2001 | Concerning the participation of Taiwan in the World Health Organization | |||
| May 28, 2001 | An act to expedite the construction of the World War II memorial in the District of Columbia | |||
| May 30, 2001 | Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor Act of 2001 | To authorize the Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor, and for other purposes | ||
| June 3, 2001 | An act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to use funds appropriated for wildland fire management in the Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001, to reimburse the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Marine Fisheries Service to facilitate the interagency cooperation required under the Endangered Species Act of 1973 in connection with wildland fire management | |||
| June 5, 2001 | Veterans' Survivor Benefits Improvements Act of 2001 | An act to amend title 38, United States Code, to expand eligibility for CHAMPVA, to provide for family coverage and retroactive expansion of the increase in maximum benefits under Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance, to make technical amendments, and for other purposes; To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve programs of educational assistance, to expand programs of transition assistance and outreach to departing servicemembers, veterans, and dependents, to increase burial benefits, to provide for family coverage under Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance, and for other purposes; Veterans Opportunities Act of 2001; Veterans' Opportunities Act of 2001; Improving Veterans' Programs bill | ||
| June 5, 2001 | Fallen Hero Survivor Benefit Fairness Act of 2001 | To amend the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997 to provide for consistent treatment of survivor benefits for public safety officers killed in the line of duty; Police Survivor Benefits bill | ||
| June 7, 2001 | Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 | To provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 104 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2002; Adoption Tax Credit bill; Estate Tax Phase Out bill; IRAs Increase Contribution Limits bill; Marriage Tax Penalty bill; Retirement Savings bill; Tax Cut Reconciliation bill; Tuition Deduction bill | ||
| June 26, 2001 | Veterans' Opportunities Act of 2001 | An act to extend for 4 additional months the period for which chapter 12 of title 11 of the United States Code is reenacted | ||
| July 5, 2001 | An act to clarify the authority of the Department of Housing and Urban Development with respect to the use of fees during fiscal year 2001 for the manufactured housing program | |||
| July 10, 2001 | An act to authorize funding for the National 4-H Program Centennial Initiative | |||
| July 24, 2001 | Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2001 | Making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes; 2001 Supplemental Appropriations Act; Supplemental Appropriations, FY2001 bill | ||
| July 26, 2001 | An act to honor Paul D. Coverdell | |||
| July 26, 2001 | An act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to rename the education individual retirement accounts as the Coverdell education savings account | |||
| August 3, 2001 | An act to designate the Federal building located at 6230 Van Nuys Boulevard in Van Nuys, California, as the "James C. Corman Federal Building" | |||
| August 3, 2001 | ILSA Extension Act of 2001 | To extend the authorities of the Iran and Libya Sanctions Act of 1996 until 2006; To extend the authorities of the Iran and Libya Sanctions Act of 1996 until 2006, and for other purposes | ||
| August 13, 2001 | Crop Year 2001 Agricultural Economic Assistance Act | To respond to the continuing economic crisis adversely affecting American agricultural producers; Farm Aid bill; Farm Assistance bill | ||
| August 17, 2001 | An act to reauthorize the Tropical Forest Conservation Act of 1998 through fiscal year 2004, and for other purposes | |||
| August 20, 2001 | Federal Firefighters Retirement Age Fairness Act | To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that the mandatory separation age for Federal firefighters be made the same as the age that applies with respect to Federal law enforcement officers | ||
| August 20, 2001 | An act to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey a former Bureau of Land Management administrative site to the city of Carson City, Nevada, for use as a senior center | |||
| August 20, 2001 | An act to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5927 Southwest 70th Street in Miami, Florida, as the "Marjory Williams Scrivens Post Office" | |||
| August 20, 2001 | An act to provide further protections for the watershed of the Little Sandy River as part of the Bull Run Watershed Management Unit, Oregon, and for other purposes | |||
| August 20, 2001 | An act to designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 504 West Hamilton Street in Allentown, Pennsylvania, as the "Edward N. Cahn Federal Building and United States Courthouse" | |||
| August 20, 2001 | An act to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1030 South Church Street in Asheboro, North Carolina, as the "W. Joe Trogdon Post Office Building" | |||
| August 20, 2001 | An act to designate the United States courthouse located at 40 Centre Street in New York, New York, as the "Thurgood Marshall United States Courthouse" | |||
| August 20, 2001 | An act to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 113 South Main Street in Sylvania, Georgia, as the "G. Elliot Hagan Post Office Building" | |||
| August 20, 2001 | An act to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 419 Rutherford Avenue, N.E., in Roanoke, Virginia, as the "M. Caldwell Butler Post Office Building" | |||
| August 20, 2001 | An act to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2719 South Webster Street in Kokomo, Indiana, as the "Elwood Haynes 'Bud' Hillis Post Office Building" | |||
| September 18, 2001 | An act to provide for the expedited payment of certain benefits for a public safety officer who was killed or suffered a catastrophic injury as a direct and proximate result of a personal injury sustained in the line of duty in connection with the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 | |||
| September 18, 2001 | Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year 2001 for additional disaster assistance, for anti-terrorism initiatives, and for assistance in the recovery from the tragedy that occurred on September 11, 2001, and for other purposes; Emergency Supplemental Appropriations bill | |||
| September 18, 2001 | Joint resolution expressing the sense of the Senate and House of Representatives regarding the terrorist attacks launched against the United States on September 11, 2001 | |||
| September 18, 2001 | Authorization for Use of Military Force | A joint resolution to authorize the use of United States Armed Forces against those responsible for the recent attacks launched against the United States; Military Force Authorization resolution | ||
| September 18, 2001 | An act to establish a commission for the purpose of encouraging and providing for the commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education | |||
| September 22, 2001 | Air Transportation Safety and System Stabilization Act | To preserve the continued viability of the United States air transportation system; September 11 Victim Compensation Fund of 2001; Airline Bailout bill; Airline Industry Financial Assistance bill; Bailout of Airlines bill; Victim Compensation Fund bill | ||
| September 28, 2001 | United States-Jordan Free Trade Area Implementation Act | To implement the agreement establishing a United States-Jordan free trade area | ||
| September 28, 2001 | Making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2002, and for other purposes | Continuing Appropriation FY2002 | ||
| October 1, 2001 | September 11th Victim Compensation Fund of 2001 | An act to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide permanent authority for the admission of "S" visa non-immigrants | ||
| October 5, 2001 | An act to amend the Admiral James W. Nance and Meg Donovan Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 2000 and 2001, to adjust a condition on the payment of arrearages to the United Nations that sets the maximum share of any United Nations peacekeeping operation's budget that may be assessed of any country | |||
| October 5, 2001 | Defense Production Act Amendments of 2001 | To extend the expiration date of the Defense Production Act of 1950, and for other purposes | ||
| October 12, 2001 | Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2002, and for other purposes | Continuing Appropriation FY2002 | ||
| October 15, 2001 | An act to designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 121 West Spring Street in New Albany, Indiana, as the "Lee H. Hamilton Federal Building and United States Courthouse" | |||
| October 15, 2001 | Small Business Technology Transfer Program Reauthorization Act of 2001 | To reauthorize the Small Business Technology Transfer Program, and for other purposes | ||
| October 16, 2001 | Memorializing fallen firefighters by lowering the American flag to half-staff in honor of the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service in Emmitsburg, Maryland | |||
| October 16, 2001 | Approving the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment with respect to the products of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam | |||
| October 22, 2001 | Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2002, and for other purposes | Continuing Appropriation FY2002 | ||
| October 24, 2001 | Joint resolution providing for the reappointment of Anne d'Harnoncourt as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution | |||
| October 24, 2001 | Joint resolution providing for the appointment of Roger W. Sant as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution | |||
| October 26, 2001 | Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act of 2001 | To deter and punish terrorist acts in the United States and around the world, to enhance law enforcement investigatory tools, and for other purposes; Crimes Against Charitable Americans Act of 2001; Critical Infrastructures Protection Act of 2001; First Responders Assistance Act; International Money Laundering Abatement and Financial Anti-Terrorism Act of 2001; PATRIOT bill; USA PATRIOT bill | ||
| October 27, 2001 | International Money Laundering Abatement and Financial Anti-Terrorism Act of 2001 | An act to authorize the President to exercise waivers of foreign assistance restrictions with respect to Pakistan through September 30, 2003, and for other purposes | ||
| October 31, 2001 | Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2002, and for other purposes | Continuing Appropriation FY2002 | ||
| November 5, 2001 | Great Falls Historic District Study Act of 2001 | To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to study the suitability and feasibility of designating the Great Falls Historic District in Paterson, New Jersey, as a unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes | ||
| November 5, 2001 | William Howard Taft National Historic Site Boundary Adjustment Act of 2001 | To adjust the boundary of the William Howard Taft National Historic Site in the State of Ohio, to authorize an exchange of land in connection with the historic site, and for other purposes | ||
| November 5, 2001 | An act to authorize the Government of the Czech Republic to establish a memorial to honor Tomas G. Masaryk in the District of Columbia | |||
| November 5, 2001 | An act to authorize the Adams Memorial Foundation to establish a commemorative work on Federal land in the District of Columbia and its environs to honor former President John Adams and his legacy | |||
| November 5, 2001 | Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2002 | Making appropriations for the Department of the Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2002, and for other purposes | ||
| November 5, 2001 | Military Construction Appropriations Act, 2002 | Making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2002, and for other purposes; Military Construction FY2002 Appropriations bill | ||
| November 6, 2001 | Eight Mile River Wild and Scenic River Study Act of 2001 | To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a segment of the Eight Mile River in the State of Connecticut for study for potential addition to the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, and for other purposes; To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a segment of the Eightmile River in the State of Connecticut for study for potential addition to the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, and for other purposes | ||
| November 12, 2001 | Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2002 | Making appropriations for energy and water development for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2002, and for other purposes | ||
| November 12, 2001 | Treasury and General Government Appropriations Act, 2002 | Making appropriations for the Treasury Department, the United States Postal Service, the Executive Office of the President, and certain Independent Agencies, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2002, and for other purposes; 9/11 Heroes Stamp Act of 2001; Breast Cancer Research Stamp Act of 2001; Executive Office Appropriations Act, 2002; Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2002; Postal Service Appropriations Act, 2002; Stamp Out Domestic Violence Act of 2001; Treasury Department Appropriations Act, 2002; Appropriations bill FY2002, Treasury, Postal Service; Postal Service FY2002 Appropriations bill | ||
| November 12, 2001 | Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2002 | Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2002, and for other purposes; Congressional Operations Appropriations Act, 2002 | ||
| November 12, 2001 | Congressional Operations Appropriations Act, 2002 | An act to amend the Reclamation Recreation Management Act of 1992 in order to provide for the security of dams, facilities, and resources under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Reclamation | ||
| November 17, 2001 | Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2002, and for other purposes | Continuing Appropriation FY2002 | ||
| November 19, 2001 | Aviation and Transportation Security Act | A bill to improve aviation security, and for other purposes; Aviation Security Act; Flight Deck Security Act of 2001; Federalize Aviation Security bill; Sky Marshals bill | ||
| November 20, 2001 | Need-Based Educational Aid Act of 2001 | An act to amend the Improving America's Schools Act of 1994 to extend the favorable treatment of need-based educational aid under the antitrust laws, and for other purposes; To amend the Improving America's Schools Act of 1994 to make permanent the favorable treatment of need-based educational aid under the antitrust laws | ||
| November 26, 2001 | Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2002 | Making appropriations for the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and for sundry independent agencies, boards, commissions, corporations, and offices for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2002, and for other purposes; Veterans Affairs FY2002 Appropriations bill | ||
| November 28, 2001 | Flight Deck Security Act of 2001 | An act to prevent the elimination of certain reports | ||
| November 28, 2001 | Internet Tax Nondiscrimination Act | To extend the moratorium enacted by the Internet Tax Freedom Act through 2006, and for other purposes; To extend the moratorium enacted by the Internet Tax Freedom Act through November 1, 2003 | ||
| November 28, 2001 | Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2002 | Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2002, and for other purposes; Agriculture FY2002 Appropriations bill | ||
| November 28, 2001 | Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2002 | Making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2002, and for other purposes; Combating Terrorism Act of 2001; Department of Commerce and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2002; Department of Commerce and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2002; Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2002; Department of State and Related Agency Appropriations Act, 2002; Department of State and Related Agency Appropriations Act, 2002; Judiciary Appropriations Act, 2002; 2001 Combating Terrorism bill; Appropriations bill FY2002, Commerce, Justice, State; Commerce Department FY2002 Appropriations bill; Justice Department FY2002 Appropriations bill; State Department FY2002 Appropriations bill; United States Prisoners of War bill | ||
| November 28, 2001 | Judiciary Appropriations Act, 2002 | An act to provide authority to the Federal Power Marketing Administrations to reduce vandalism and destruction of property, and for other purposes | ||
| December 7, 2001 | Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2002, and for other purposes | Continuing Appropriation FY2002 | ||
| December 12, 2001 | An act to designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 550 West Fort Street in Boise, Idaho, as the "James A. McClure Federal Building and United States Courthouse" | |||
| December 12, 2001 | Afghan Women and Children Relief Act of 2001 | A bill to authorize the provision of educational and health care assistance to the women and children of Afghanistan; Afghan Women and Children Relief bill | ||
| December 14, 2001 | An act to extend the authorization of the Drug-Free Communities Support Program for an additional 5 years, to authorize a National Community Antidrug Coalition Institute, and for other purposes | |||
| December 15, 2001 | Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2002, and for other purposes | Continuing Appropriation FY2002 | ||
| December 18, 2001 | MD-CARE Act | To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for research and services with respect to Duchenne muscular dystrophy; To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for research with respect to various forms of muscular dystrophy, including Duchenne, Becker, limb girdle, congenital, facioscapulohumeral, myotonic, oculopharyngeal, distal, and Emery–Dreifuss muscular dystrophies; DMD CARE Act; Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Childhood Assistance, Research and Education Amendments of 2001; Muscular Dystrophy Community Assistance Research and Education Amendments of 2001 | ||
| December 18, 2001 | Muscular Dystrophy Community Assistance Research and Education Amendments of 2001 | An act to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4270 John Marr Drive in Annandale, Virginia, as the "Stan Parris Post Office Building" | ||
| December 18, 2001 | An act to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2853 Candler Road in Decatur, Georgia, as the "Earl T. Shinhoster Post Office" | |||
| December 18, 2001 | Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2002 | Making appropriations for the Department of Transportation and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2002, and for other purposes | ||
| December 18, 2001 | An act to redesignate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5472 Crenshaw Boulevard in Los Angeles, California, as the `Congressman Julian C. Dixon Post Office' | |||
| December 18, 2001 | Amending title 36, United States Code, to designate September 11 as Patriot Day | Patriot Day resolution | ||
| December 21, 2001 | Railroad Retirement and Survivors' Improvement Act of 2001 | An Act to modernize the financing of the railroad retirement system and to provide enhanced benefits to employees and beneficiaries; To provide for pension reform, and for other purposes; Comprehensive Retirement Security and Pension Reform Act of 2001; Pension Reform bill; Railroad Retirement and Survivors' Improvement bill; Retirement Savings bill | ||
| December 21, 2001 | Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge Establishment Act | To provide for the establishment of the Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge in the State of Michigan, and for other purposes; Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge Establishment Act | ||
| December 21, 2001 | An act to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 8588 Richmond Highway in Alexandria, Virginia, as the 'Herb Harris Post Office Building' | |||
| December 21, 2001 | An act to amend the charter of Southeastern University of the District of Columbia | |||
| December 21, 2001 | Veterans' Compensation Rate Amendments of 2001 | An act to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide a cost-of-living adjustment in the rates of disability compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and the rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for survivors of such veterans; To amend title 38, United States Code, to make various improvements to veterans benefits programs under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes; Veterans Benefits Act of 2001 | ||
| December 21, 2001 | Homeless Veterans Comprehensive Assistance Act of 2001 | To amend title 38, United States Code, to revise, improve, and consolidate provisions of law providing benefits and services for homeless veterans; Homeless Veterans Assistance Act of 2001; Stuart Collick—Heather French Henry Homeless Veterans Assistance Act | ||
| December 21, 2001 | District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 2002 | Making appropriations for the government of the District of Columbia and other activities chargeable in whole or in part against the revenues of said District for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2002, and for other purposes; District of Columbia FY2002 Appropriations bill | ||
| December 21, 2001 | Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2002, and for other purposes | Continuing Appropriation FY2002 | ||
| December 21, 2001 | Appointing the day for the convening of the second session of the One Hundred Seventh Congress | |||
| December 21, 2001 | Zimbabwe Democracy and Economic Recovery Act of 2001 | A bill to provide for a transition to democracy and to promote economic recovery in Zimbabwe; Zimbabwe Democracy and Economic Recovery Act of 2001 | ||
| December 21, 2001 | Small Business Investment Company Amendments Act of 2001 | A bill to amend the Small Business Investment Act of 1958, and for other purposes | ||
| December 21, 2001 | Joint resolution providing for the appointment of Patricia Q. Stonesifer as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution | |||
| December 27, 2001 | Regarding the use of the trust land and resources of the Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation of Oregon | |||
| December 27, 2001 | Veterans Education and Benefits Expansion Act of 2001 | A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to modify and improve authorities relating to education benefits, burial benefits, and vocational rehabilitation benefits for veterans, to modify certain authorities relating to the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims, and for other purposes; To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the amount of educational benefits for veterans under the Montgomery GI Bill; 21st Century Montgomery GI Bill Enhancement Act; Veterans' Benefits Improvement Act of 2001; Veterans' Educational Benefits bill | ||
| December 27, 2001 | Veterans' Benefits Improvement Act of 2001 | An act to amend chapter 90 of title 5, United States Code, relating to Federal long-term care insurance | ||
| December 27, 2001 | Administrative Simplification Compliance Act | To ensure that covered entities comply with the standards for electronic health care transactions and code sets adopted under part C of title XI of the Social Security Act, and for other purposes | ||
| December 28, 2001 | National Museum of African American History and Culture Plan for Action Presidential Commission Act of 2001 | To establish the National Museum of African American History and Culture Plan for Action Presidential Commission to develop a plan of action for the establishment and maintenance of the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C., and for other purposes | ||
| December 28, 2001 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2002 | A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2002 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military constructions, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes; Air Force Science and Technology for the 21st Century Act; Fort Irwin Military Land Withdrawal Act of 2001; Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2002; Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge Act of 2001; Department of Defense, FY2002 Authorization bill; Military Voting Rights bill | ||
| December 28, 2001 | Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2002 | To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2002 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes; Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2002; Intelligence Authorization bill, FY2002 | ||
| January 4, 2002 | Best Pharmaceuticals for Children Act | A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to improve the safety and efficacy of pharmaceuticals for children | ||
| January 8, 2002 | No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 | To close the achievement gap with accountability, flexibility, and choice, so that no child is left behind; 21st Century Schools Act of 2001; Academic Achievement for All Act; Access to High Standards Act; Alaska Native Educational Equity Support and Assistance Act; Alaska Native Educational Equity, Support, and Assistance Act; Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Education Through Cultural and Historical Organizations Act; Better Education for Students and Teachers Act; Boy Scouts of America Equal Access Act; Carol M. White Physical Education Program; Charter Schools Equity Act; Dropout Prevention Act; Education Flexibility Partnership Act of 2001; Education for Democracy Act; Empowering Parents Act of 2001; English Language Acquisition, Language Enhancement, and Academic Achievement Act; English Language Proficiency and Academic Achievement Act; Enhancing Education Through Technology Act of 2001; Enhancing Public Education Through Choice Act; Equal Access to Public School Facilities Act; Excellence in Economic Education Act of 2001; Foreign Language Assistance Act of 2001; Gun-Free Schools Act; Healthy and High Performance Schools Act of 2001; Improving Language Instruction Educational Programs For Academic Achievement Act; Jacob K. Javits Gifted and Talented Students Education Act of 2001; John H. Chafee Environmental Education Act of 2001; Loan Forgiveness for Head Start Teachers Act of 2001; Local Flexibility Demonstration Act; McKinney-Vento Homeless Education Assistance Improvement Act of 2001; Native American Education Improvement Act of 2001; Native Hawaiian Education Act; Paul Coverdell Teacher Liability Protection Act of 2001; Paul Coverdell Teacher Protection Act of 2001; Paul D. Coverdell Teacher Protection Act of 2001; Performance Agreements Act; Physical Education for Progress Act; Pro-Children Act of 2001; Ready to Learn, Ready to Teach Act of 2001; Rural Education Achievement Program; Rural Education Initiative Act; Rural Technology Education Academies Act; Safe Schools for the 21st Century Act of 2001; Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act; School Environmental Protection Act of 2001; School Safety Enhancement Act of 2001; Star Schools Act; State and Local Flexibility Demonstration Act; State and Local Transferability Act; Straight A's Act; Strong Character for Strong Schools Act; Student Education Enrichment Demonstration Act; Teacher Mobility Act; Women's Educational Equity Act of 2001; ESEA Reauthorization bill; Elementary and Secondary Education Act Authorization bill | ||
| January 8, 2002 | African Elephant Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2001 | To reauthorize the African Elephant Conservation Act | ||
| January 8, 2002 | Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2001 | To reauthorize the Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Act of 1994 | ||
| January 8, 2002 | District of Columbia Police Coordination Amendment Act of 2001 | To amend the National Capital Revitalization and Self-Government Improvement Act of 1997 to permit any Federal law enforcement agency to enter into a cooperative agreement with the Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia to assist the Department in carrying out crime prevention and law enforcement activities in the District of Columbia if deemed appropriate by the Chief of the Department and the United States Attorney for the District of Columbia, and for other purposes | ||
| January 8, 2002 | District of Columbia Family Court Act of 2001 | To amend title 11, District of Columbia Code, to redesignate the Family Division of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia as the Family Court of the Superior Court, to recruit and retain trained and experienced judges to serve in the Family Court, to promote consistency and efficiency in the assignment of judges to the Family Court and in the consideration of actions and proceedings in the Family Court, and for other purposes | ||
| January 10, 2002 | Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2002 | Making appropriations for foreign operations, export financing, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2002, and for other purposes; Federal Investigation Enhancement Act of 2001; Kenneth M. Ludden Foreign Operations, Export Financing and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2002; Kenneth M. Ludden Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, Fiscal Year 2002; Foreign Operations FY2002 Appropriations bill | ||
| January 10, 2002 | Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2002 | Making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2002, and for other purposes; Department of Education Appropriations Act, 2002; Department of Health and Human Services Appropriations Act, 2002; Department of Labor Appropriations Act, 2002; Donald J. Cohen National Child Traumatic Stress Initiative; Mark-to-Market Extension Act of 2001; Mental Health Equitable Treatment Act of 2001 | ||
| January 10, 2002 | Department of Defense and Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for Recovery from and Response to Terrorist Attacks on the United States Act, 2002 | Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2002, and for other purposes; Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2002; Emergency Supplemental Act, 2002; Homestake Mine Conveyance Act of 2001; USA Act; Unity in the Spirit of America Act; Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2002 | ||
| January 11, 2002 | Small Business Liability Relief and Brownfields Revitalization Act | To provide certain relief for small businesses from liability under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, and to amend such Act to promote the cleanup and reuse of brownfields, to provide financial assistance for brownfields revitalization, to enhance State response programs, and for other purposes; Brownfields Revitalization and Environmental Restoration Act of 2001; Small Business Liability Protection Act; Brownfields Revitalization and Environmental Restoration bill | ||
| January 15, 2002 | Office of Government Ethics Authorization Act of 2001 | A bill to amend the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 to extend the authorization of appropriations for the Office of Government Ethics through fiscal year 2006 | ||
| January 15, 2002 | Small Business Liability Protection Act | An act to provide for the installation of a plaque to honor Dr. James Harvey Early in the Williamsburg, Kentucky Post Office Building | ||
| January 15, 2002 | Native American Breast and Cervical Cancer Treatment Technical Amendment Act of 2001 | A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to clarify that Indian women with breast or cervical cancer who are eligible for health services provided under a medical care program of the Indian Health Service or of a tribal organization are included in the optional medicaid eligibility category of breast or cervical cancer patients added by the Breast and Cervical Prevention and Treatment Act of 2000 | ||
| January 15, 2002 | Higher Education Relief Opportunities for Students Act of 2001 | A bill to provide the Secretary of Education with specific waiver authority to respond to conditions in the national emergency declared by the President on September 14, 2001 | ||
| January 16, 2002 | Investor and Capital Markets Fee Relief Act | To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to reduce fees collected by the Securities and Exchange Commission, and for other purposes | ||
| January 16, 2002 | An act to provide for work authorization for nonimmigrant spouses of treaty traders and treaty investors | |||
| January 16, 2002 | An act to provide for work authorization for nonimmigrant spouses of intracompany transferees, and to reduce the period of time during which certain intracompany transferees have to be continuously employed before applying for admission to the United States | |||
| January 16, 2002 | An act to extend for 4 years, through December 31, 2005, the authority to redact financial disclosure statements of judicial employees and judicial officers | |||
| January 16, 2002 | General Shelton Congressional Gold Medal Act | To authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to General Henry H. Shelton and to provide for the production of bronze duplicates of such medal for sale to the public | ||
| January 16, 2002 | Basic Pilot Extension Act of 2001 | To extend the "Basic Pilot" employment verification system, and for other purposes; To extend the basic pilot program for employment eligibility verification, and for other purposes | ||
| January 16, 2002 | An act to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 65 North Main Street in Cranbury, New Jersey, as the "Todd Beamer Post Office Building" | |||
| January 16, 2002 | An act to designate the Richard J. Guadagno Headquarters and Visitors Center at Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge, California | |||
| January 16, 2002 | An act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to simplify the reporting requirements relating to higher education tuition and related expenses | |||
| January 16, 2002 | An act to designate the National Foreign Affairs Training Center as the George P. Shultz National Foreign Affairs Training Center | |||
| January 17, 2002 | Promoting Safe and Stable Families Amendments of 2001 | To extend and amend the program entitled Promoting Safe and Stable Families under title IV-B, subpart 2 of the Social Security Act, and to provide new authority to support programs for mentoring children of incarcerated parents; to amend the Foster Care Independent Living program under title IV-E of that Act to provide for educational and training vouchers for youths aging out of foster care, and for other purposes | ||
| January 23, 2002 | Victims of Terrorism Tax Relief Act of 2001 | An act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax relief for victims of the terrorist attacks against the United States, and for other purposes; To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax relief for victims of the terrorist attacks against the United States on September 11, 2001; Victims of Terrorism Relief Act of 2001; Tax Relief for Victims bill | ||
| January 23, 2002 | Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Programs Enhancement Act of 2001 | To amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance the authority of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to recruit and retain qualified nurses for the Veterans Health Administration, to provide an additional basis for establishing the inability of veterans to defray expenses of necessary medical care, to enhance certain health care programs of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes | ||
| January 24, 2002 | Victims of Terrorism Relief Act of 2001 | An act to name the national cemetery in Saratoga, New York, as the Gerald B.H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery, and for other purposes | ||
| February 6, 2002 | An act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to establish the Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home National Historic Site, and for other purposes | |||
| February 6, 2002 | An act to require the valuation of nontribal interest ownership of subsurface rights within the boundaries of the Acoma Indian Reservation, and for other purposes | |||
| February 8, 2002 | An act to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to establish fixed interest rates for student and parent borrowers, to extend current law with respect to special allowances for lenders, and for other purposes | |||
| February 8, 2002 | An act to amend title 18 of the United States Code to correct a technical error in the codification of title 36 of the United States Code | |||
| February 12, 2002 | Asian Elephant Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2001 | To reauthorize the Asian Elephant Conservation Act of 1997 | ||
| February 12, 2002 | Pacific Northwest Feasibility Studies Act of 2002 | To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to engage in certain feasibility studies of water resource projects in the State of Washington; Pacific Northwest Feasibility Studies Act of 2001 | ||
| February 14, 2002 | Pacific Northwest Feasibility Studies Act of 2001 | Recognizing the 91st birthday of Ronald Reagan | ||
| February 14, 2002 | An act to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 811 South Main Street in Yerington, Nevada, as the "Joseph E. Dini, Jr. Post Office" | |||
| February 14, 2002 | An act to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 39 Tremont Street, Paris Hill, Maine, as the Horatio King Post Office Building | |||
| February 14, 2002 | An act to designate the United States Post Office located at 60 Third Avenue in Long Branch, New Jersey, as the "Pat King Post Office Building" | |||
| March 9, 2002 | Job Creation and Worker Assistance Act of 2002 | To provide tax incentives for economic recovery; Economic Recovery and Assistance for American Workers Act of 2001; Economic Security and Recovery Act of 2001; Temporary Extended Unemployment Compensation Act of 2002; Temporary Unemployment Compensation Act of 2001; Victims of Terrorism Tax Relief Act of 2001; Economic Security and Recovery bill; Economic Stimulus bill; Extended Unemployment Compensation bill | ||
| March 11, 2002 | Radio Free Afghanistan Act | To authorize the establishment of Radio Free Afghanistan; Radio Free Afghanistan Act of 2001 | ||
| March 12, 2002 | Appalachian Regional Development Act Amendments of 2002 | A bill to reauthorize the Appalachian Regional Development Act of 1965, and for other purposes; Appalachian Regional Development Act Amendments of 2001 | ||
| March 13, 2002 | Family Sponsor Immigration Act of 2002 | To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for the acceptance of an affidavit of support from another eligible sponsor if the original sponsor has died and the Attorney General has determined for humanitarian reasons that the original sponsor's classification petition should not be revoked; Family Sponsor Immigration Act of 2001 | ||
| March 13, 2002 | Family Sponsor Immigration Act of 2001 | An act to revise certain grants for continuum of care assistance for homeless individual and families | ||
| March 14, 2002 | Joint resolution congratulating the United States Military Academy at West Point on its bicentennial anniversary, and commending its outstanding contributions to the Nation | |||
| March 19, 2002 | An act to Encourage the Negotiated Settlement of Tribal Claims | |||
| March 25, 2002 | An act to extend the period of availability of unemployment assistance under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act in the case of victims of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 | |||
| March 27, 2002 | Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 2002 | To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide bipartisan campaign reform; Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 2001; Bipartisan Campaign Finance Reform bill; Campaign Finance Reform bill | ||
| March 31, 2002 | Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 2001 | An act to extend the authority of the Export-Import Bank until April 30, 2002 | ||
| April 4, 2002 | District of Columbia College Access Improvement Act of 2002 | An act to amend the District of Columbia College Access Act of 1999 to permit individuals who enroll in an institution of higher education more than 3 years after graduating from a secondary school and individuals who attend private historically black colleges and universities nationwide to participate in the tuition assistance programs under such Act, and for other purposes; To amend the District of Columbia College Access Act of 1999 to permit individuals who graduated from a secondary school prior to 1998 and individuals who enroll in an institution of higher education more than 3 years after graduating from a secondary school to participate in the tuition assistance programs under such Act, and for other purposes; District of Columbia College Access Act Technical Corrections Act of 2001; District of Columbia College Access Improvement Act of 2001 | ||
| April 4, 2002 | District of Columbia College Access Improvement Act of 2001 | An Act to amend Public Law 107-10 to authorize a United States plan to endorse and obtain observer status for Taiwan at the annual summit of the World Health Assembly in May 2002 in Geneva, Switzerland, and for other purposes. | ||
| April 4, 2002 | An act to amend the Act entitled "An Act to authorize the leasing of restricted Indian lands for public, religious, educational, recreational, residential, business, and other purposes requiring the grant of long-term leases", approved August 9, 1955, to provide for binding arbitration clauses in leases and contracts related to reservation lands of the Gila River Indian Community | |||
| April 18, 2002 | An act to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3698 Inner Perimeter Road in Valdosta, Georgia, as the "Major Lyn McIntosh Post Office Building" | |||
| April 18, 2002 | An act to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 805 Glen Burnie Road in Richmond, Virginia, as the "Tom Bliley Post Office Building" | |||
| April 18, 2002 | An act to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 685 Turnberry Road in Newport News, Virginia, as the "Herbert H. Bateman Post Office Building" | |||
| April 18, 2002 | An act to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 310 South State Street in St. Ignace, Michigan, as the "Bob Davis Post Office Building" | |||
| April 18, 2002 | An act to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located in Harlem, Montana, as the "Francis Bardanouve United States Post Office Building" | |||
| April 18, 2002 | An act to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3131 South Crater Road in Petersburg, Virginia, as the "Norman Sisisky Post Office Building" | |||
| April 18, 2002 | An act to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 125 Main Street in Forest City, North Carolina, as the "Vernon Tarlton Post Office Building" | |||
| April 18, 2002 | An act to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 375 Carlls Path in Deer Park, New York, as the "Raymond M. Downey Post Office Building" | |||
| May 1, 2002 | An act to extend the authority of the Export-Import Bank until May 31, 2002 | |||
| May 7, 2002 | An act to make technical amendments to section 10 of title 9, United States Code | |||
| May 7, 2002 | An act to extend for 8 additional months the period for which chapter 12 of title 11 of the United States Code is reenacted | |||
| May 13, 2002 | Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 | To provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes; To provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2011; Agricultural Act of 2001; Agriculture, Conservation, and Rural Enhancement Act of 2002; Animal Health Protection Act; Bear Protection Act of 2002; Congressional Hunger Fellows Act of 2001; Congressional Hunger Fellows Act of 2002; Farm Security Act of 2001; Food Stamp Reauthorization Act of 2002; National Rural Cooperative and Business Equity Fund Act; National Rural Development Partnership Act of 2002; Organic Products Promotion, Research, and Information Act of 2002; School Environment Protection Act of 2002; Farm Aid bill; Farmer Bankruptcy bill | ||
| May 14, 2002 | Hematological Cancer Research Investment and Education Act of 2002 | A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for research, information, and education with respect to blood cancer; Hematological Cancer Research Investment and Education Act of 2001 | ||
| May 14, 2002 | Enhanced Border Security and Visa Entry Reform Act of 2002 | To enhance the border security of the United States, and for other purposes; Enhanced Border Security and Visa Entry Reform Act of 2001; United States Border Security bill | ||
| May 15, 2002 | Notification and Federal Employee Antidiscrimination and Retaliation Act of 2002 | To require that Federal agencies be accountable for violations of antidiscrimination and whistleblower protection laws, and for other purposes; Notification and Federal Employee Antidiscrimination and Retaliation Act of 2001 | ||
| May 17, 2002 | An act to designate the Federal building located in Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, United States Virgin Islands, as the "Ron de Lugo Federal Building" | |||
| May 17, 2002 | An act to designate the Federal building located at 143 West Liberty Street, Medina, Ohio, as the "Donald J. Pease Federal Building" | |||
| May 17, 2002 | An act to designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 501 Bell Street in Alton, Illinois, as the "William L. Beatty Federal Building and United States Courthouse" | |||
| May 17, 2002 | An act to designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 400 North Main Street in Butte, Montana, as the "Mike Mansfield Federal Building and United States Courthouse" | |||
| May 20, 2002 | An act to require a report on the operations of the State Justice Institute | |||
| May 20, 2002 | Criminal Justice Coordinating Council Restructuring Act of 2002 | To require certain Federal officials with responsibility for the administration of the criminal justice system of the District of Columbia to serve on and participate in the activities of the District of Columbia Criminal Justice Coordinating Council, and for other purposes; Criminal Justice Coordinating Council Restructuring Act of 2001 | ||
| May 20, 2002 | Clergy Housing Allowance Clarification Act of 2002 | To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify that the parsonage allowance exclusion is limited to the fair rental value of the property | ||
| May 21, 2002 | Criminal Justice Coordinating Council Restructuring Act of 2001 | An act to redesignate the Federal building located at 3348 South Kedzie Avenue, in Chicago, Illinois, as the "Paul Simon Chicago Job Corps Center" | ||
| May 29, 2002 | An act to name the chapel located in the national cemetery in Los Angeles, California, as the "Bob Hope Veterans Chapel" | |||
| May 29, 2002 | An act to name the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical and Regional Office Center in Wichita, Kansas, as the 'Robert J. Dole Department of Veterans Affairs Medical and Regional Office Center' | |||
| May 30, 2002 | An act to extend eligibility for refugee status of unmarried sons and daughters of certain Vietnamese refugees | |||
| May 30, 2002 | An act to extend the authority of the Export-Import Bank until June 14, 2002 | |||
| June 10, 2002 | Gerald B. H. Solomon Freedom Consolidation Act of 2001 | To endorse the vision of further enlargement of the NATO Alliance articulated by President George W. Bush on June 15, 2001, and by former President William J. Clinton on October 22, 1996, and for other purposes; Freedom Consolidation Act of 2001 | ||
| June 12, 2002 | Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Act of 2002 | To improve the ability of the United States to prevent, prepare for, and respond to bioterrorism and other public health emergencies; Agricultural Bioterrorism Protection Act of 2002; Bioterrorism Preparedness Act of 2001; Community Access to Emergency Defibrillation Act of 2002; Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2002; Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Act of 2001; Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Response Act of 2001; Biological Chemical Attack bill; Bioterrorism Preparedness bill | ||
| June 14, 2002 | Export-Import Bank Reauthorization Act of 2002 | A bill to reauthorize the Export-Import Bank of the United States; Export-Import Bank Reauthorization Act of 2001 | ||
| June 18, 2002 | Export-Import Bank Reauthorization Act of 2001 | An act to designate the United States Post Office building located at 3101 West Sunflower Avenue in Santa Ana, California, as the "Hector G. Godinez Post Office Building" | ||
| June 18, 2002 | An act to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 600 Calumet Street in Lake Linden, Michigan, as the "Philip E. Ruppe Post Office Building" | |||
| June 18, 2002 | An act to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2829 Commercial Way in Rock Springs, Wyoming, as the "Teno Roncalio Post Office Building" | |||
| June 18, 2002 | An act to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3719 Highway 4 in Jay, Florida, as the "Joseph W. Westmoreland Post Office Building" | |||
| June 18, 2002 | An act to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1590 East Joyce Boulevard in Fayetteville, Arkansas, as the "Clarence B. Craft Post Office Building" | |||
| June 19, 2002 | Auction Reform Act of 2002 | To eliminate the deadlines for spectrum auctions of spectrum previously allocated to television broadcasting | ||
| June 24, 2002 | Mychal Judge Police and Fire Chaplains Public Safety Officers' Benefit Act of 2002 | A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to ensure that chaplains killed in the line of duty receive public safety officer death benefits | ||
| June 25, 2002 | Terrorist Bombings Convention Implementation Act of 2002 | An act to implement the International Convention for the Suppression of Terrorist Bombings to strengthen criminal laws relating to attacks on places of public use, to implement the International Convention of the Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism, to combat terrorism and defend the Nation against terrorist acts, and for other purposes | ||
| June 28, 2002 | Small Business Paperwork Relief Act of 2002 | A bill to amend chapter 35 of title 44, United States Code, for the purpose of facilitating compliance by small business concerns with certain Federal paperwork requirements, to establish a task force to examine information collection and dissemination, and for other purposes; To amend chapter 35 of title 44, United States Code, for the purpose of facilitating compliance by small businesses with certain Federal paperwork requirements and to establish a task force to examine the feasibility of streamlining paperwork requirements applicable to small businesses; Small Business Paperwork Relief Act | ||
| June 28, 2002 | An act to amend title 31 of the United States Code to increase the public debt limit | |||
| July 23, 2002 | Yucca Mountain Development resolution | Approving the site at Yucca Mountain, Nevada, for the development of a repository for the disposal of high-level radioactive waste and spent nuclear fuel, pursuant to the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982 | ||
| July 23, 2002 | Support of American Eagle Silver Bullion Program Act | A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to purchase silver on the open market when the silver stockpile is depleted, to be used to mint coins | ||
| July 24, 2002 | Benjamin Franklin Tercentenary Commission Act | To establish the Benjamin Franklin Tercentenary Commission | ||
| July 24, 2002 | An act to provide for an independent investigation of Forest Service firefighter deaths that are caused by wildfire entrapment or burnover | |||
| July 30, 2002 | Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 | To protect investors by improving the accuracy and reliability of corporate disclosures made pursuant to the securities laws, and for other purposes; Corporate Fraud Accountability Act of 2002; Corporate and Auditing Accountability, Responsibility, and Transparency Act of 2002; Corporate and Criminal Fraud Accountability Act of 2002; Public Company Accounting Reform and Investor Protection Act of 2002; White-Collar Crime Penalty Enhancement Act of 2002; Accounting Industry Reform bill; Corporate Accountability bill | ||
| August 1, 2002 | Nurse Reinvestment Act | To amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to health professions programs regarding the field of nursing | ||
| August 2, 2002 | White-Collar Crime Penalty Enhancement Act of 2002 | |||
| August 5, 2002 | Born-Alive Infants Protection Act of 2002 | To protect infants who are born alive; Born-Alive Infants Protection Act of 2001; Partial Birth Abortion bill; Protect Infants Born Alive bill | ||
| August 6, 2002 | Child Status Protection Act | To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to determine whether an alien is a child, for purposes of classification as an immediate relative, based on the age of the alien on the date the classification petition with respect to the alien is filed, and for other purposes; Child Status Protection Act of 2001 | ||
| August 6, 2002 | Child Status Protection Act of 2001 | Joint resolution conferring honorary citizenship of the United States posthumously on Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roche Gilbert du Motier, the Marquis de Lafayette | ||
| August 6, 2002 | Trade Act of 2002 | To extend the Andean Trade Preference Act, to grant additional trade benefits under that Act, and for other purposes; Andean Trade Preference Expansion Act; Andean Trade Promotion and Drug Eradication Act; Bipartisan Trade Promotion Authority Act of 2002; Customs Border Security Act of 2002; Trade Adjustment Assistance Reform Act of 2002; Wool Manufacturer Payment Clarification and Technical Corrections Act; Fast Track Trade Authority bill; Import Competition bill | ||
| August 21, 2002 | Wool Manufacturer Payment Clarification and Technical Corrections Act | An act to amend the Clear Creek County, Colorado, Public Lands Transfer Act of 1993 to provide additional time for Clear Creek County to dispose of certain lands transferred to the county under the Act | ||
| August 21, 2002 | Guam Foreign Investment Equity Act | To provide for the determination of withholding tax rates under the Guam income tax | ||
| August 21, 2002 | An act to redesignate certain lands within the Craters of the Moon National Monument, and for other purposes | |||
| August 21, 2002 | Long Walk National Historic Trail Study Act | To amend the National Trails System Act to designate the Navajo Long Walk to Bosque Redondo as a national historic trail; To amend the National Trails System Act to designate the route in Arizona and New Mexico which the Navajo and Mescalero Apache Indian tribes were forced to walk in 1863 and 1864, for study for potential addition to the National Trails System; Navajo Long Walk National Historic Trail Act | ||
| August 21, 2002 | Booker T. Washington National Monument Boundary Adjustment Act of 2002 | To expand the boundary of the Booker T. Washington National Monument, and for other purposes; Booker T. Washington National Monument Boundary Adjustment Act of 2001 | ||
| August 21, 2002 | James Peak Wilderness and Protection Area Act | To designate the James Peak Wilderness and Protection Area in the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests in the State of Colorado, and for other purposes; James Peak Wilderness, Wilderness Study, and Protection Area Act | ||
| August 21, 2002 | James Peak Wilderness, Wilderness Study, and Protection Area Act | An act to revise, codify, and enact without substantive change certain general and permanent laws, related to public buildings, property, and works, as title 40, United States Code, "Public Buildings, Property, and Works" | ||
| August 21, 2002 | Tumacacori National Historical Park Boundary Revision Act of 2002 | To revise the boundary of the Tumacácori National Historical Park in the State of Arizona; Tumacacori National Historical Park Boundary Revision Act of 2001 | ||
| August 21, 2002 | Tumacacori National Historical Park Boundary Revision Act of 2001 | An act to rename Wolf Trap Farm Park as "Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts" and for other purposes | ||
| August 21, 2002 | An act to amend the Public Health Service Act to redesignate a facility as the National Hansen's Disease Programs Center, and for other purposes | |||
| August 21, 2002 | Fort Clatsop National Memorial Expansion Act of 2002 | To authorize the acquisition of additional lands for inclusion in the Fort Clatsop National Memorial in the State of Oregon, and for other purposes; Fort Clatsop National Memorial Expansion Act of 2001 | ||
| August 21, 2002 | Fort Clatsop National Memorial Expansion Act of 2001 | An act to amend title X of the Energy Policy Act of 1992, and for other purposes | ||
| August 21, 2002 | An act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to issue right-of-way permits for natural gas pipelines within the boundary of Great Smoky Mountains National Park | |||
| September 18, 2002 | John F. Kennedy Center Plaza Authorization Act of 2002 | A bill to amend the John F. Kennedy Center Act to authorize the Secretary of Transportation to carry out a project for construction of a plaza adjacent to the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, and for other purposes | ||
| September 24, 2002 | An act to redesignate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 900 Brentwood Road, NE, in Washington, D.C., as the "Joseph Curseen, Jr. and Thomas Morris, Jr. Processing and Distribution Center" | |||
| September 24, 2002 | Flight 93 National Memorial Act | To authorize a national memorial to commemorate the passengers and crew of Flight 93 who, on September 11, 2001, courageously gave their lives thereby thwarting a planned attack on our Nation's Capital, and for other purposes; Flight 93 National Memorial Act | ||
| September 24, 2002 | An act to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 6101 West Old Shakopee Road in Bloomington, Minnesota, as the "Thomas E. Burnett, Jr. Post Office Building" | |||
| September 30, 2002 | Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 2003 | To authorize appropriations for the Department of State for fiscal years 2002 and 2003, and for other purposes; American Servicemembers' Protection Act; Clean Water for the Americas Partnership Act of 2002; Department of State Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 2003; East Timor Transition to Independence Act of 2001; East Timor Transition to Independence Act of 2002; Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 2002 and 2003; Freedom Investment Act of 2001; Freedom Investment Act of 2002; Global Democracy Promotion Act of 2001; Iran Nuclear Proliferation Prevention Act of 2001; Iran Nuclear Proliferation Prevention Act of 2002; Middle East Peace Commitments Act of 2002; Nonproliferation Assistance Coordination Act of 2002; Russian Federation Debt Reduction for Nonproliferation Act of 2002; Security Assistance Act of 2001; Security Assistance Act of 2002; Tibetan Policy Act of 2002; State Department FY2000-2003 Authorizations bill | ||
| September 30, 2002 | Making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2003, and for other purposes | |||
| October 1, 2002 | An act to provide a temporary waiver from certain transportation conformity requirements and metropolitan transportation planning requirements under the Clean Air Act and under other laws for certain areas in New York where the planning offices and resources have been destroyed by acts of terrorism, and for other purposes | |||
| October 1, 2002 | National Construction Safety Team Act | To provide for the establishment of investigative teams to assess building performance and emergency response and evacuation procedures in the wake of any building failure that has resulted in substantial loss of life or that posed significant potential of substantial loss of life | ||
| October 1, 2002 | An act to amend section 5307 of title 49, United States Code, to allow transit systems in urbanized areas that, for the first time, exceeded 200,000 in population according to the 2000 census to retain flexibility in the use of Federal transit formula grants in fiscal year 2003, and for other purposes | |||
| October 1, 2002 | An act to amend the Communications Satellite Act of 1962 to extend the deadline for the INTELSAT initial public offering | |||
| October 4, 2002 | An act to extend the Irish Peace Process Cultural and Training Program | |||
| October 4, 2002 | Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2003, and for other purposes | |||
| October 9, 2002 | Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area Boundary Adjustment Act | To adjust the boundaries of Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, and for other purposes | ||
| October 11, 2002 | Burnt, Malheur, Owyhee, and Powder River Basin Water Optimization Feasibility Study Act of 2001 | A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct feasibility studies on water optimization in the Burnt River basin, Malheur River basin, Owyhee River basin, and Powder River Basin, Oregon | ||
| October 11, 2002 | Vicksburg National Military Park Boundary Modification Act of 2002 | A bill to modify the boundary of Vicksburg National Military Park to include the property known as Pemberton's Headquarters, and for other purposes; Vicksburg National Military Park Boundary Modification Act of 2001 | ||
| October 11, 2002 | An act to ratify an agreement between The Aleut Corporation and the United States of America to exchange land rights received under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act for certain land interests on Adak Island, and for other purposes | |||
| October 11, 2002 | Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2003, and for other purposes | |||
| October 16, 2002 | An act to amend the charter of the AMVETS organization | |||
| October 16, 2002 | An act to amend the charter of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States organization to make members of the armed forces who receive special pay for duty subject to hostile fire or imminent danger eligible for membership in the organization, and for other purposes | |||
| October 16, 2002 | Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002 | To authorize the use of United States Armed Forces against Iraq; Authorization for the Use of Military Force Against Iraq; Iraq resolution | ||
| October 18, 2002 | Authorization for the Use of Military Force Against Iraq | Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2003, and for other purposes | ||
| October 21, 2002 | Sudan Peace Act | To facilitate famine relief efforts and a comprehensive solution to the war in Sudan | ||
| October 23, 2002 | Russian Democracy Act of 2002 | An Act to make available funds under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to expand democracy, good governance, and anti-corruption programs in the Russian Federation in order to promote and strengthen democratic government and civil society and independent media in that country; To make available funds under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to expand democracy, good governance, and anti-corruption programs in the Russian Federation in order to promote and strengthen democratic government and civil society in that country and to support independent media; Russian Democracy Act of 2001 | ||
| October 23, 2002 | Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2002 | An act to increase, effective as of December 1, 2002, the rates of compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and the rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for the survivors of certain disabled veterans; To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide a cost-of-living increase in the rates of compensation for veterans with service-connected disability and dependency and indemnity compensation for surviving spouses of such veterans, to expand certain benefits for veterans and their survivors, and for other purposes; To increase, effective as of December 1, 2002, the rates of disability compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and the rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for survivors of certain service-connected disabled veterans, and for other purposes; Veterans' and Survivors' Benefits Expansion Act of 2002; Veterans' Benefits bill | ||
| October 23, 2002 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2003 | Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2003, and for other purposes; Commercial Reusable In-Space Transportation Act of 2002; Commercial Reusable In-Space Transportation Act of 2002; Department of Defense Appropriations, FY2003 bill | ||
| October 23, 2002 | Military Construction Appropriations Act, 2003 | Making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2003, and for other purposes; Military Construction Appropriations, FY2003 bill | ||
| October 26, 2002 | Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act of 2002 | To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to make improvements in the regulation of medical devices, and for other purposes | ||
| October 26, 2002 | Health Care Safety Net Amendments of 2002 | An original bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize and strengthen the health centers program and the National Health Service Corps, and to establish the Healthy Communities Access Program, which will help coordinate services for the uninsured and underinsured, and for other purposes; Health Care Safety Net Amendments of 2001; Telehealth Grant Consolidation Act of 2001; Telehealth Grant Consolidation Act of 2002 | ||
| October 29, 2002 | Help America Vote Act of 2002 | A bill to require States and localities to meet uniform and nondiscriminatory election technology and administration requirements applicable to Federal elections, to establish grant programs to provide assistance to States and localities to met those requirements and to improve election technology and the administration of Federal elections, to establish the Election Administration Commission, and for other purposes; To establish a program to provide funds to States to replace punch card voting systems, to establish the Election Assistance Commission to assist in the administration of Federal elections and to otherwise provide assistance with the administration of certain Federal election laws and programs, to establish minimum election administration standards for States and units of local government with responsibility for the administration of Federal elections, and for other purposes; Help America Vote Act of 2001; Martin Luther King, Jr. Equal Protection of Voting Rights Act of 2002; Election Reform bill; Improve Voting Process bill | ||
| October 29, 2002 | Inland Flood Forecasting and Warning System Act of 2002 | To authorize the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, through the United States Weather Research Program, to conduct research and development, training, and outreach activities relating to inland flood forecasting improvement, and for other purposes; To authorize the National Weather Service to conduct research and development, training, and outreach activities relating to tropical cyclone inland forecasting improvement, and for other purposes; Tropical Cyclone Inland Forecasting Improvement and Warning System Development Act of 2001 | ||
| October 29, 2002 | Tropical Cyclone Inland Forecasting Improvement and Warning System Development Act of 2001 | An act to authorize the duration of the base contract of the Navy-Marine Corps Intranet contract to be more than five years but not more than seven years | ||
| October 29, 2002 | Recognizing the contributions of Patsy Takemoto Mink | Recognizing the contributions of Patsy T. Mink | ||
| October 29, 2002 | Niagara Falls National Heritage Area Study Act | A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study of the suitability and feasibility of establishing the Niagara Falls National Heritage Area in the State of New York, and for other purposes | ||
| October 29, 2002 | An act to designate the United States courthouse to be constructed at 8th Avenue and Mill Street in Eugene, Oregon, as the "Wayne Lyman Morse United States Courthouse" | |||
| October 29, 2002 | Persian Gulf War POW/MIA Accountability Act of 2002 | A bill to amend the Bring Them Home Alive Act of 2000 to provide an asylum program with regard to American Persian Gulf War POW/MIAs, and for other purposes; Persian Gulf POW/MIA War Accountability Act of 2001; Persian Gulf War POW/MIA Accountability Act of 2001 | ||
| October 29, 2002 | An act to identify certain routes in the States of Texas, Oklahoma, Colorado, and New Mexico as part of the Ports-to-Plains Corridor, a high priority corridor on the National Highway System | |||
| October 29, 2002 | Benign Brain Tumor Cancer Registries Amendment Act | A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the collection of data on benign brain-related tumors through the national program of cancer registries | ||
| October 30, 2002 | An act to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 127 Social Street in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, as the "Alphonse F. Auclair Post Office Building" | |||
| October 30, 2002 | An act to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 7 Commercial Street in Newport, Rhode Island, as the "Bruce F. Cotta Post Office Building" | |||
| October 30, 2002 | An act to redesignate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 89 River Street in Hoboken, New Jersey, as the "Frank Sinatra Post Office Building" | |||
| October 30, 2002 | An act to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1299 North 7th Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, as the "Herbert Arlene Post Office Building" | |||
| October 30, 2002 | An act to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 6150 North Broad Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, as the "Rev. Leon Sullivan Post Office Building" | |||
| October 30, 2002 | An act to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 925 Dickinson Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, as the "William A. Cibotti Post Office Building" | |||
| October 30, 2002 | An act to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 120 North Maine Street in Fallon, Nevada, as the "Rollan D. Melton Post Office Building" | |||
| October 30, 2002 | An act to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1199 Pasadena Boulevard in Pasadena, Texas, as the "Jim Fonteno Post Office Building" | |||
| October 30, 2002 | An act to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 204 South Broad Street in Lancaster, Ohio, as the "Clarence Miller Post Office Building" | |||
| October 30, 2002 | An act to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1895 Avenida Del Oro in Oceanside, California, as the "Ronald C. Packard Post Office Building" | |||
| October 30, 2002 | An act to redesignate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 265 South Western Avenue, Los Angeles, California, as the "Nat King Cole Post Office" | |||
| October 30, 2002 | An act to redesignate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 6910 South Yorktown Avenue in Tulsa, Oklahoma, as the "Robert Wayne Jenkins Station" | |||
| November 2, 2002 | To authorize appropriations for the Department of Justice for fiscal year 2002, and for other purposes; Antitrust Modernization Commission Act of 2002; Antitrust Technical Corrections Act of 2002; Consequences for Juvenile Offenders Act of 2002; Crime-Free Rural States Act of 2002; Criminal Law Technical Amendments Act of 2001; Criminal Law Technical Amendments Act of 2002; Drug Abuse Education, Prevention, and Treatment Act of 2001; Drug Abuse Education, Prevention, and Treatment Act of 2002; Ecstasy Prevention Act of 2001; Federal Judiciary Protection Act of 2002; Incentive Grants for Local Delinquency Prevention Programs Act of 2002; Intellectual Property and High Technology Technical Amendments Act of 2002; James Guelff and Chris McCurley Body Armor Act of 2002; Judicial Improvements Act of 2002; Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 2002; Law Enforcement Tribute Act; Madrid Protocol Implementation Act; Multiparty, Multiforum Trial Jurisdiction Act of 2002; National Comprehensive Crime-Free Communities Act; Offender Reentry and Community Safety Act of 2001; Patent and Trademark Office Authorization Act of 2002; Posthumous Citizenship Restoration Act of 2002; Technology, Education and Copyright Harmonization Act of 2002; Violence Against Women Office Act; Department of Justice, FY2002 Authorization bill | |||
| November 2, 2002 | Border Commuter Student Act of 2002 | To establish new nonimmigrant classes for border commuter students | ||
| November 2, 2002 | Black Lung Consolidation of Administrative Responsibility Act | To consolidate all black lung benefit responsibility under a single official, and for other purposes | ||
| November 2, 2002 | Violence Against Women Office Act | An act to amend section 527 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate notification and return requirements for State and local party committees and candidate committees and avoid duplicate reporting by certain State and local political committees of information required to be reported and made publicly available under State law, and for other purposes | ||
| November 5, 2002 | Enterprise Integration Act of 2002 | To authorize the National Institute of Standards and Technology to work with major manufacturing industries on an initiative of standards development and implementation for electronic enterprise integration; Enterprise Integration Act of 2001 | ||
| November 5, 2002 | Enterprise Integration Act of 2001 | An act to amend the International Organizations Immunities Act to provide for the applicability of that Act to the European Central Bank | ||
| November 5, 2002 | Regional Educational Technical Assistance Act | An act to provide for improvement of Federal education research, statistics, evaluation, information, and dissemination, and for other purposes | ||
| November 6, 2002 | Rare Diseases Act of 2002 | To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish an Office of Rare Diseases at the National Institutes of Health, and for other purposes | ||
| November 6, 2002 | Rare Diseases Orphan Product Development Act of 2002 | To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the development of products for rare diseases | ||
| November 6, 2002 | Clark County Conservation of Public Land and Natural Resources Act of 2002 | To establish wilderness areas, promote conservation, improve public land, and provide for high quality development in Clark County, Nevada, and for other purposes; Humboldt Project Conveyance Act; Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area Protection and Enhancement Act of 2002; Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area Act | ||
| November 6, 2002 | Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area Act | An act to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 301 South Howes Street in Fort Collins, Colorado, as the "Barney Apodaca Post Office" | ||
| November 6, 2002 | An act to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4 East Central Street in Worcester, Massachusetts, as the "Joseph D. Early Post Office Building" | |||
| November 6, 2002 | An act to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 380 Main Street in Farmingdale, New York, as the "Peter J. Ganci, Jr. Post Office Building" | |||
| November 6, 2002 | An act to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5805 White Oak Avenue in Encino, California, as the "Francis Dayle 'Chick' Hearn Post Office" | |||
| November 7, 2002 | Department of Veterans Affairs Emergency Preparedness Act of 2002 | A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance the emergency preparedness of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes; To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the establishment of emergency medical preparedness centers in the Department of Veterans Affairs; To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the establishment within the Department of Veterans Affairs of improved emergency medical preparedness, research, and education programs to combat terrorism, and for other purposes; Department of Veterans Affairs Emergency Preparedness Research, Education, and Bio-Terrorism Prevention Act of 2002; National Medical Emergency Preparedness Act of 2001 | ||
| November 7, 2002 | Jobs for Veterans Act | To amend title 38, United States Code, to revise and improve employment, training, and placement services furnished to veterans, and for other purposes | ||
| November 7, 2002 | Accountability of Tax Dollars Act of 2002 | To amend title 31, United States Code, to expand the types of Federal agencies that are required to prepare audited financial statements | ||
| November 7, 2002 | National Medical Emergency Preparedness Act of 2001 | An act to amend the District of Columbia Retirement Protection Act of 1997 to permit the Secretary of the Treasury to use estimated amounts in determining the service longevity component of the Federal benefit payment required to be paid under such Act to certain retirees of the Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia | ||
| November 7, 2002 | An act to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 206 South Main Street in Glennville, Georgia, as the "Michael Lee Woodcock Post Office" | |||
| November 13, 2002 | Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Reauthorization Act of 2002 | A bill to reauthorize the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996; Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Reauthorization Act of 2001 | ||
| November 13, 2002 | Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Reauthorization Act of 2001 | An act to reaffirm the reference to one Nation under God in the Pledge of Allegiance | ||
| November 23, 2002 | Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2003, and for other purposes | |||
| November 25, 2002 | Maritime Transportation Security Act of 2002 | A bill to amend the Merchant Marine Act, 1936, to establish a program to ensure greater security for United States seaports, and for other purposes; Coast Guard Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2002; Coast Guard Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2003; Coast Guard Personnel and Maritime Safety Act of 2002; Maritime Policy Improvement Act of 2002; Maritime Transportation Antiterrorism Act of 2002; Omnibus Maritime and Coast Guard Improvements Act of 2002; Port and Maritime Security Act of 2001; Port and Maritime Security Appropriations Authorization bill; Port and Maritime Security bill | ||
| November 25, 2002 | Homeland Security Act of 2002 | To establish the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes; Homeland Security Act of 2002; Arming Pilots Against Terrorism Act; Chief Human Capital Officers Act of 2002; Critical Infrastructure Information Act of 2002; Cyber Security Enhancement Act of 2002; Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002; Homeland Security Information Sharing Act; Protection of Public Property Act; SAFETY Act; Safe Explosives Act; Support Anti-terrorism by Fostering Effective Technologies Act of 2002; Armed Pilots bill; Aviation Security Extension bill | ||
| November 26, 2002 | Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002 | To ensure the continued financial capacity of insurers to provide coverage for risks from terrorism; Terrorism Risk Protection Act; Insurers Risks From Terrorism bill; Terrorism Insurance bill | ||
| November 26, 2002 | Real Interstate Driver Equity Act of 2002 | To amend title 49, United States Code, to prohibit States from requiring a license or fee on account of the fact that a motor vehicle is providing interstate pre-arranged ground transportation service, and for other purposes; Real Interstate Driver Equity Act of 2001 | ||
| November 26, 2002 | National Sea Grant College Program Act Amendments of 2002 | To reauthorize the National Sea Grant College Program Act, and for other purposes; National Sea Grant College Program Act Amendments of 2001 | ||
| November 26, 2002 | Improper Payments Information Act of 2002 | To provide for estimates and reports of improper payments by Federal agencies; To provide for reduction of improper payments by Federal agencies; Improper Payments Reduction Act of 2002 | ||
| November 26, 2002 | Improper Payments Reduction Act of 2002 | An act to facilitate the use of a portion of the former O'Reilly General Hospital in Springfield, Missouri, by the local Boys and Girls Club through the release of the reversionary interest and other interests retained by the United States in 1955 when the land was conveyed to the State of Missouri | ||
| November 26, 2002 | Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency Interstate Supervision Act of 2002 | A bill to authorize the Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency of the District of Columbia to provide for the interstate supervision of offenders on parole, probation, and supervised release | ||
| November 27, 2002 | Great Lakes and Lake Champlain Act of 2002 | A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to carry out projects and conduct research for remediation of sediment contamination in areas of concern in the Great Lakes, and for other purposes; An Act to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to provide assistance for remediation of sediment contamination in areas of concern, to authorize assistance for research and development of innovative technologies for such remediation, and to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act and the Water Resources Development Act of 2000 to modify provisions relating to the Lake Champlain basin, and for other purposes; To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to make grants for remediation of sediment contamination in areas of concern and to authorize assistance for research and development of innovative technologies for such purposes; Daniel Patrick Moynihan Lake Champlain Basin Program Act of 2002; Great Lakes Legacy Act of 2001; Great Lakes Legacy Act of 2002; Great Lakes and Lake Champlain Program Act of 2002 | ||
| November 27, 2002 | Great Lakes and Lake Champlain Program Act of 2002 | An act to amend title 5, United States Code, to allow certain catch-up contributions to the Thrift Savings Plan to be made by participants age 50 or over | ||
| November 27, 2002 | Cyber Security Research and Development Act | To authorize funding for computer and network security research and development and research fellowship programs, and for other purposes | ||
| November 27, 2002 | Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2003 | To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2003 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes; Counterintelligence Enhancement Act of 2002; Homeland Security Information Sharing Act; Commission to Investigate 9/11 Attacks bill; Intelligence Authorization bill, FY2003 | ||
| December 2, 2002 | Product Packaging Protection Act of 2002 | To amend title 18, United States Code, with respect to consumer product protection; Consumer Product Protection Act of 2001; Consumer Product Protection Act of 2002 | ||
| December 2, 2002 | North American Wetlands Conservation Reauthorization Act | To reauthorize the North American Wetlands Conservation Act, and for other purposes | ||
| December 2, 2002 | Consumer Product Protection Act of 2002 | An act to amend title 36, United States Code, to clarify the requirements for eligibility in the American Legion | ||
| December 2, 2002 | Dam Safety and Security Act of 2003 | To reauthorize the national dam safety program, and for other purposes; Dam Safety and Security Act of 2002 | ||
| December 2, 2002 | Armed Forces Domestic Security Act | To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the enforcement and effectiveness of civilian orders of protection on military installations | ||
| December 2, 2002 | Dam Safety and Security Act of 2002 | An act to reduce preexisting PAYGO balances, and for other purposes | ||
| December 2, 2002 | Mental Health Parity Reauthorization Act of 2002 | To amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 and the Public Health Service Act to extend the mental health benefits parity provisions for an additional year | ||
| December 2, 2002 | Bob Stump National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2003 | To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2003 for military activities of the Department of Defense, and for military construction, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2003, and for other purposes; To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2003 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes; Atomic Energy Defense Act; Cost of War Against Terrorism Authorization Act of 2002; Department of Defense-Department of Veterans Affairs Health Resources Sharing and Performance Improvement Act of 2002; Department of Energy National Security Authorizations General Provisions Act; Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2003; National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2003; Receipt of Military Retirement and VA Disability Benefits bill | ||
| December 2, 2002 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2003 | Approving the location of the commemorative work in the District of Columbia honoring former President John Adams | ||
| December 2, 2002 | Paul and Sheila Wellstone Center for Community Building Act | A bill to provide a grant for the construction of a new community center in St. Paul, Minnesota, in honor of the late Senator Paul Wellstone and his beloved wife, Sheila | ||
| December 4, 2002 | Dot Kids Implementation and Efficiency Act of 2002 | To facilitate the creation of a new, second-level Internet domain within the United States country code domain that will be a haven for material that promotes positive experiences for children and families using the Internet, provides a safe online environment for children, and helps to prevent children from being exposed to harmful material on the Internet, and for other purposes; Dot Kids Internet Domain bill | ||
| December 4, 2002 | Anton's Law | To provide for the improvement of the safety of child restraints in passenger motor vehicles, and for other purposes; Child Safety Enhancement Act of 2002 | ||
| December 4, 2002 | Child Safety Enhancement Act of 2002 | An act to amend the Consumer Product Safety Act to provide that low-speed electric bicycles are consumer products subject to such Act | ||
| December 4, 2002 | An act to direct the Secretary of the Army to convey a parcel of land to Chatham County, Georgia | |||
| December 4, 2002 | Small Webcaster Settlement Act of 2002 | To amend title 17, United States Code, with respect to the statutory license for webcasting; To suspend for a period of 6 months the determination of the Librarian of Congress of July 8, 2002, relating to rates and terms for the digital performance of sound recordings and ephemeral recordings | ||
| December 4, 2002 | An act to extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project in the State of North Carolina | |||
| December 4, 2002 | POW/MIA Memorial Flag Act of 2002 | A bill to require the display of the POW/MIA flag at the World War II Memorial, the Korean War Veterans Memorial, and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial; POW/MIA Memorial Flag Act of 2001 | ||
| December 4, 2002 | POW/MIA Memorial Flag Act of 2001 | An act to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain land to the city of Haines, Oregon | ||
| December 4, 2002 | Old Spanish Trail Recognition Act of 2002 | A bill to amend the National Trails System Act to designate the Old Spanish Trail as a National Historic Trail | ||
| December 4, 2002 | FHA Downpayment Simplification Act of 2002 | A bill to amend the National Housing Act to simplify the downpayment requirements for FHA mortgage insurance for single family homebuyers | ||
| December 4, 2002 | Afghanistan Freedom Support Act of 2002 | A bill to authorize economic and democratic development assistance for Afghanistan and to authorize military assistance for Afghanistan and certain other foreign countries | ||
| December 4, 2002 | Joint resolution relative to the convening of the first session of the One Hundred Eighth Congress | |||
| December 6, 2002 | Timpanogos Interagency Land Exchange Act | A bill to provide for the acquisition of land and construction of an interagency administrative and visitor facility at the entrance to American Fork Canyon, Utah, and for other purposes; Timpanogos Interagency Land Exchange Act of 2001 | ||
| December 6, 2002 | Veterans Benefits Improvement Act of 2002 | A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance compensation for veterans with hearing loss, and for other purposes; An Act to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve authorities of the Department of Veterans Affairs relating to veterans' compensation, dependency and indemnity compensation, and pension benefits, education, benefits, housing benefits, memorial affairs benefits, life insurance benefits, and certain other benefits for veterans, to improve the administration of benefits for veterans, to make improvements in procedures relating to judicial review of veterans' claims for benefits, and for other purposes; Veterans Hearing Loss Compensation Act of 2002 | ||
| December 13, 2002 | Indian Financing Amendments Act of 2002 | A bill to amend the Indian Financing Act of 1974 to improve the effectiveness of the Indian loan guarantee and insurance program; Cherokee, Choctaw, and Chickasaw Nations Claims Settlement Act; Indian Financing Act Amendments of 2002; Jicarilla Apache Reservation Rural Water System Act; Rocky Boy's/North Central Montana Regional Water System Act of 2002; Yankton Sioux Tribe and Santee Sioux Tribe Equitable Compensation Act | ||
| December 16, 2002 | Homestead National Monument of America Additions Act | To provide for additional lands to be included within the boundaries of the Homestead National Monument of America in the State of Nebraska, and for other purposes | ||
| December 16, 2002 | Guam War Claims Review Commission Act | To establish the Guam War Claims Review Commission | ||
| December 16, 2002 | Mount Nebo Wilderness Boundary Adjustment Act | To make certain adjustments to the boundaries of the Mount Nebo Wilderness Area, and for other purposes | ||
| December 16, 2002 | Lease Lot Conveyance Act of 2002 | To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain properties in the vicinity of the Elephant Butte Reservoir and the Caballo Reservoir, New Mexico; Lease Lot Conveyance Act of 2001 | ||
| December 16, 2002 | An act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to make adjustments to the boundary of the National Park of American Samoa to include certain portions of the islands of Ofu and Olosega within the park, and for other purposes | |||
| December 16, 2002 | Buffalo Bayou National Heritage Area Study Act | To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to study the suitability and feasibility of establishing the Buffalo Bayou National Heritage Area in west Houston, Texas | ||
| December 16, 2002 | Metacomet-Monadnock-Mattabesett Trail Study Act of 2002 | To amend the National Trails System Act to designate the Metacomet-Monadnock-Mattabesett Trail extending through western Massachusetts and central Connecticut for study for potential addition to the National Trails System; To amend the National Trails System Act to designate the Metacomet-Monadnock-Sunapee-Mattabesett Trail extending through western New Hampshire, western Massachusetts, and central Connecticut for study for potential addition to the National Trails System; Metacomet-Monadnock-Mattabesett Trail Study Act of 2001; Metacomet-Monadnock-Sunapee-Mattabesett Trail Study Act of 2001 | ||
| December 16, 2002 | Fallon Rail Freight Loading Facility Transfer Act | To provide for the sale of certain real property within the Newlands Project in Nevada, to the city of Fallon, Nevada | ||
| December 16, 2002 | Pu'uhonua O Honaunau National Historical Park Addition Act of 2002 | To amend the Act that established the Puʻuhonua o Hōnaunau National Historical Park to expand the boundaries of that park | ||
| December 16, 2002 | Metacomet-Monadnock-Sunapee-Mattabesett Trail Study Act of 2001 | An act to direct the Secretary of the Interior to study the suitability and feasibility of designating the Waco Mammoth Site Area in Waco, Texas, as a unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes | ||
| December 17, 2002 | An act to amend the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 to provide adequate funding authorization for the Vancouver National Historic Reserve | |||
| December 17, 2002 | An act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of Virginia Key Beach Park in Biscayne Bay, Florida, for possible inclusion in the National Park System | |||
| December 17, 2002 | An act to amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to participate in the design, planning, and construction of a project to reclaim and reuse wastewater within and outside of the service area of the Lakehaven Utility District, Washington | |||
| December 17, 2002 | An act to amend title 10, United States Code, to make receipts collected from mineral leasing activities on certain naval oil shale reserves available to cover environmental restoration, waste management, and environmental compliance costs incurred by the United States with respect to the reserves | |||
| December 17, 2002 | Virgin River Dinosaur Footprint Preserve Act | To convey certain property to the city of St. George, Utah, in order to provide for the protection and preservation of certain rare paleontological resources on that property, and for other purposes | ||
| December 17, 2002 | E-Government Act of 2002 | To enhance the management and promotion of electronic Government services and processes by establishing a Federal Chief Information Officer within the Office of Management and Budget, and by establishing a broad framework of measures that require using Internet-based information technology to enhance citizen access to Government information and services, and for other purposes; Confidential Information Protection and Statistical Efficiency Act of 2002; E-Government Act of 2001; Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002; E-Gov Act; Electronic Government Act | ||
| December 17, 2002 | Muscle Shoals National Heritage Area Study Act of 2002 | To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study of the suitability and feasibility of establishing the Muscle Shoals National Heritage Area in Alabama, and for other purposes; Muscle Shoals National Heritage Area Study Act of 2001 | ||
| December 17, 2002 | Klamath Basin Emergency Operation and Maintenance Refund Act of 2001 | To authorize payments to certain Klamath Project water distribution entities for amounts assessed by the entities for operation and maintenance of the Project's transferred works for 2001, to authorize refunds to such entities of amounts collected by the Bureau of Reclamation for reserved works for 2001, and for other purposes; To authorize refunds of amounts collected from Klamath Project irrigation and drainage districts for operation and maintenance of the Project's transferred and reserved works for water year 2001, and for other purposes | ||
| December 17, 2002 | An act to provide for the conveyance of certain public land in Clark County, Nevada, for use as a shooting range | |||
| December 17, 2002 | Lower Rio Grande Valley Water Resources Conservation and Improvement Act of 2002 | To amend the Lower Rio Grande Valley Water Resources Conservation and Improvement Act of 2000 to authorize additional projects under that Act, and for other purposes; Lower Rio Grande Valley Water Resources Conservation and Improvement Act of 2001 | ||
| December 17, 2002 | An act to consent to certain amendments to the New Hampshire-Vermont Interstate School Compact | |||
| December 17, 2002 | California Five Mile Regional Learning Center Transfer Act | To provide for the conveyance of Forest Service facilities and lands comprising the Five Mile Regional Learning Center in the State of California to the Clovis Unified School District, to authorize a new special use permit regarding the continued use of unconveyed lands comprising the Center, and for other purposes | ||
| December 17, 2002 | An act to revise the boundaries of the George Washington Birthplace National Monument, and for other purposes | |||
| December 17, 2002 | Pipeline Safety Improvement Act of 2002 | To amend title 49, United States Code, to enhance the security and safety of pipelines; Pipeline Infrastructure Protection To Enhance Security and Safety Act; Pipeline Safety bill | ||
| December 17, 2002 | New River Gorge Boundary Act of 2002 | To modify the boundaries of the New River Gorge National River, West Virginia | ||
| December 17, 2002 | An act to amend the Act entitled "An Act to authorize the Establishment of the Andersonville National Historic Site in the State of Georgia, and for other purposes" to provide for the addition of certain donated lands to the Andersonville National Historic Site | |||
| December 17, 2002 | Holocaust Restitution Tax Fairness Act of 2002 | To repeal the sunset of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 with respect to the exclusion from Federal income tax for restitution received by victims of the Nazi regime | ||
| December 17, 2002 | Civil War Battlefield Preservation Act of 2002 | To amend the American Battlefield Protection Act of 1996 to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to establish a battlefield acquisition grant program | ||
| December 17, 2002 | An act to amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to special diabetes programs for Type I diabetes and Indians | |||
| December 17, 2002 | An act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain public land within the Sand Mountain Wilderness Study Area in the State of Idaho to resolve an occupancy encroachment dating back to 1971 | |||
| December 19, 2002 | Russian River Land Act | To resolve the claims of Cook Inlet Region, Inc., to lands adjacent to the Russian River in the State of Alaska | ||
| December 19, 2002 | Bainbridge Island Japanese-American Memorial Study Act of 2002 | To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study of the site commonly known as Eagledale Ferry Dock at Taylor Avenue in the State of Washington for potential inclusion in the National Park System | ||
| December 19, 2002 | Gunn McKay Nature Preserve Act | To designate certain Federal lands in the State of Utah as the Gunn McKay Nature Preserve, and for other purposes | ||
| December 19, 2002 | Caribbean National Forest Wild and Scenic Rivers Act of 2002 | To designate certain waterways in the Caribbean National Forest in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico as components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, and for other purposes | ||
| December 19, 2002 | An act to amend the Central Utah Project Completion Act to clarify the responsibilities of the Secretary of the Interior with respect to the Central Utah Project, to redirect unexpended budget authority for the Central Utah Project for wastewater treatment and reuse and other purposes, to provide for prepayment of repayment contracts for municipal and industrial water delivery facilities, and to eliminate a deadline for such prepayment | |||
| December 19, 2002 | An act to reauthorize the Mni Wiconi Rural Water Supply Project | |||
| December 19, 2002 | National Science Foundation Authorization Act of 2002 | An act to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, and 2007 for the National Science Foundation, and for other purposes; To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2003, 2004, and 2005 for the National Science Foundation, and for other purposes; Investing in America's Future Act of 2002 | ||
| December 19, 2002 | Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site Boundary Revision Act | To revise the boundary of the Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site, and for other purposes | ||
| December 19, 2002 | Big Sur Wilderness and Conservation Act of 2002 | To designate certain lands in the State of California as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System, and for other purposes | ||
| December 19, 2002 | An act to direct the Secretary of the Interior to disclaim any Federal interest in lands adjacent to Spirit Lake and Twin Lakes in the State of Idaho resulting from possible omission of lands from an 1880 survey | |||
| December 19, 2002 | Hydrographic Services Improvement Act Amendments of 2002 | To reauthorize the Hydrographic Services Improvement Act of 1998, and for other purposes | ||
| December 19, 2002 | Cedar Creek and Belle Grove National Historical Park Act | To designate the Cedar Creek and Belle Grove Plantation National Historical Park as a unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes; To designate the Cedar Creek and Belle Grove National Historical Park as a unit of the National Park System; Cedar Creek Battlefield and Belle Grove Plantation National Historical Park Act | ||
| December 19, 2002 | An act to direct the Secretary of the Interior to grant to Deschutes and Crook Counties in the State of Oregon a right-of-way to West Butte Road | |||
| December 19, 2002 | An act to extend the periods of authorization for the Secretary of the Interior to implement capital construction projects associated with the endangered fish recovery implementation programs for the Upper Colorado and San Juan River Basins | |||
| December 19, 2002 | An act to extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project in the State of Oregon | |||
| December 19, 2002 | Protection of Family Farmers Act of 2002 | To extend for 6 months the period for which chapter 12 of title 11 of the United States Code is reenacted; Farmer Bankruptcy bill |