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H.R. 2500 107th Congress House

Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2002

Official title: 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.

Introduced: July 13, 2001 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been Latest 48 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 28, 2001
Became Public Law No: 107-77.
Nov 28, 2001
Signed by President.
Nov 16, 2001
Presented to President.
Nov 15, 2001
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Nov 15, 2001
Senate agreed to conference report by Yea-Nay Vote. 98 - 1. Record Vote Number: 340. (consideration: CR S11878-11886)
Nov 15, 2001
Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report by Yea-Nay Vote. 98 - 1. Record Vote Number: 340.(consideration: CR S11878-11886)
Nov 15, 2001
Conference report considered in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
Nov 15, 2001
Conference papers: Senate report and manager's statement held at the desk in Senate.
Nov 14, 2001
Conference papers: message on House action held at the desk in Senate.
Nov 14, 2001
On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 411 - 15 (Roll no. 438).
Nov 14, 2001
Motions to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov 14, 2001
The previous question was ordered without objection.
Nov 14, 2001
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the conference report on H.R. 2500.
Nov 14, 2001
Mr. Wolf brought up conference report H. Rept. 107-278 for consideration under the provisions of H. Res. 286. (consideration: CR H8144-8159)
Nov 14, 2001
Rule H. Res. 286 passed House.
Nov 13, 2001
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 286 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of the conference report to H.R. 2500. All points of order against the conference report and against its consideration are waived. The conference report shall be considered as read when called up for consideration.
Nov 13, 2001
VITIATING MOTION TO INSTRUCT CONFEREES - The Chair announced that pursuant to clause 8 of rule XX, the filing of the conference report on H.R. 2500 has vitiated the motion to instruct conferees offered by Mr. Rohrabacher which was debated on Thursday, November 8, 2001 and on which further proceedings were postponed.
Nov 9, 2001
Conference report H. Rept. 107-278 filed. (text of conference report: CR H7986-8034)
Nov 9, 2001
Conference report filed: Conference report H. Rept. 107-278 filed.(text of conference report: CR H7986-8034)
Nov 8, 2001
Conferees agreed to file conference report.
Nov 8, 2001
Conference committee actions: Conferees agreed to file conference report.
Nov 8, 2001
POSTPONED ROLL CALL VOTE - At the conclusion of debate on the motion to instruct conferees, the Chair put the question on adoption of the motion and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Rohrabacher demanded the Yeas and Nays and pursuant to the rule, the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question until a later legislative day.
Nov 8, 2001
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the motion to instruct conferees. The instructions seek to require the managers on the part of the House to insist on the language contained in Section 626 of the House-passed bill and Section 623 of the Senate amendment, prohibiting the use of funds in the bill by the Department of Justice or the Department of State to file a motion in any court opposing a civil action against any Japanese person or corporation for compensation or reparations in which the plaintiff alleges that, as an American prisoner of war during World War II, he or she was used as slave or forced labor.
Nov 8, 2001
Mr. Rohrabacher moved that the House instruct conferees.
Nov 8, 2001
Mr. Young (FL) asked unanimous consent that managers on the part of the House have until midnight on Nov. 9 to file a conference report on H.R. 2500. Agreed to without objection.
Nov 7, 2001
NOTICE OF MOTION TO INSTRUCT CONFEREES - Mr. Rohrabacher notified the House of his intention to offer a motion to instruct conferees on H.R. 2500. The instructions seek to require the managers on the part of the House to insist on the language contained in Section 626 of the House-passed bill and Section 623 of the Senate amendment, prohibiting the use of funds in the bill by the Department of Justice or the Department of State to file a motion in any court opposing a civil action against any Japanese person or corporation for compensation or reparations in which the plaintiff alleges that, as an American prisoner of war during World War II, he or she was used as slave or forced labor. (consideration: CR H7945-7950)
Sep 24, 2001
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 24, 2001
The Speaker appointed conferees: Wolf, Rogers (KY), Kolbe, Taylor (NC), Regula, Latham, Miller (FL), Vitter, Young (FL), Serrano, Mollohan, Roybal-Allard, Cramer, Kennedy (RI), and Obey.
Sep 24, 2001
On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference Agreed to without objection. (consideration: CR H5959)
Sep 24, 2001
Mr. Wolf asked unanimous consent that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference.
Sep 21, 2001
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Sep 21, 2001
Senate insists on its amendment, asks for a conference, appoints conferees Hollings, Inouye, Mikulski, Leahy, Kohl, Murray, Reed, Byrd, Gregg, Stevens, Domenici, McConnell, Hutchison, Campbell and Cochran.
Sep 21, 2001
Measure amended in Senate after passage by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9673-9674)
Sep 21, 2001
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 240, papers are returned to the Senate.
Sep 21, 2001
Message received in Senate: Returned to the Senate pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 240.
Sep 19, 2001
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Sep 13, 2001
Measure amended in Senate after passage by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 13, 2001
Senate insists on its amendment, asks for a conference, appoints conferees Hollings, Inouye, Mikulski, Leahy, Kohl, Murray, Reed, Byrd, Gregg, Stevens, Domenici, McConnell, Hutchison, Campbell and Cochran.
Sep 13, 2001
Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay. 97 - 0. Record Vote Number: 279. (text as passed Senate: CR 9/14/2001 S9443-9459)
Sep 13, 2001
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay. 97 - 0. Record Vote Number: 279.(text as passed Senate: CR 9/14/2001 S9443-9459)
Sep 13, 2001
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S9354-9359, S9361-9388)
Sep 10, 2001
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S9209-9246)
Jul 20, 2001
Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 96.
Jul 19, 2001
Received in the Senate.
Jul 18, 2001
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 18, 2001
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 408 - 19 (Roll No. 248).
Jul 18, 2001
The House adopted the amendments en gross as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
Jul 18, 2001
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

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 Votes taken on this bill 4
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Nov 15, 2001 Senate · vote #340 On the Conference Report H.R. 2500 Agreed To 98–1 See who voted →
Nov 14, 2001 House · vote #438 On Agreeing to the Conference Report Passed 411–15 See who voted →
Sep 13, 2001 Senate · vote #279 On Passage of the Bill H.R. 2500 Passed 97–0 See who voted →
Jul 18, 2001 House · vote #248 On Passage Passed 408–19 See who voted →
 Amendments to this bill 70

Amendments propose changes to this bill. Members vote on amendments separately before the final bill vote. An agreed amendment becomes part of the bill; a failed amendment does not.

22 agreed to 10 failed 31 with no recorded outcome 7 withdrawn or other

AmendmentSponsorPurposeStatusLatest action
SAMDT 1,616 – To strike section 404. Agreed to Sep 21, 2001
SAMDT 1,563 Collins, Susan M. To provide funding for the Rapid Response Program in Washington and Hancock Counties, Maine. Agreed to Sep 13, 2001
SAMDT 1,562 – To enhance the capability of the United States to deter, prevent, and thwart domestic and international act o… Agreed to Sep 13, 2001
SAMDT 1,560 – To express the sense of the Senate regarding discrimination against Arab Americans. Agreed to Sep 13, 2001
SAMDT 1,559 – Relating to payments of claims under the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act. Agreed to Sep 13, 2001
SAMDT 1,558 – To improve the bill. Agreed to Sep 13, 2001
SAMDT 1,543 – To prohibit the sale of disaster loans authorized under section 7(b) of the Small Business Act. Agreed to Sep 13, 2001
SAMDT 1,542 – To increase funds for the trade enforcement and trade compliance activities of the International Trade Admini… Withdrawn Sep 13, 2001
SAMDT 1,538 – To provide protection to American Servicemen who were used in World War II as slave labor. Agreed to Sep 10, 2001
SAMDT 1,537 – To prohibit the availability of funds for cooperation with, or assistance or other support to, the Internatio… Agreed to Sep 10, 2001
SAMDT 1,536 – To prohibit the availability of funds for cooperation with, or assistance or other support to, the Internatio… Agreed to Sep 10, 2001
SAMDT 1,535 – Making certain technical and clarifying corrections. Agreed to Sep 10, 2001
SAMDT 1,533 – In the nature of a substitute Agreed to Sep 10, 2001
HAMDT 198 – An amendment numbered 16 printed in the Congressional Record to specify that none of the funds in the bill ma… Withdrawn Jul 18, 2001
HAMDT 197 – An amendment numbered 14 printed in the Congressional Record to specify that none of the funds in the bill ma… Withdrawn Jul 18, 2001
HAMDT 196 – An amendment numbered 3 printed in the Congressional Record to specify that no funds in the bill may be used … Withdrawn Jul 18, 2001
HAMDT 195 – An amendment to specify that none of the funds provided in the bill may be used to process an application und… No recorded outcome Jul 18, 2001
HAMDT 194 Waters, Maxine An amendment numbered 12 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit use of funds to initiate a proceedin… Failed Jul 18, 2001
HAMDT 193 – An amendment numbered 11 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit use of funds in the bill to initiate… No recorded outcome Jul 18, 2001
HAMDT 192 Waters, Maxine An amendment numbered 10 printed in the Congressional Record to provide that none of the funds designated for… No recorded outcome Jul 18, 2001
HAMDT 191 – An amendment numbered 7 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit use of funds for use toward any U.S. … Failed Jul 18, 2001
HAMDT 190 – An amendment to prohibit use of funds for any U.S. contribution to the UN or any affiliated agency of the UN. Failed Jul 18, 2001
HAMDT 189 – An amendment numbered 30 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit use of funds to destroy any record o… Failed Jul 18, 2001
HAMDT 188 – An amendment to prohibit use of funds for filing a motion in any court opposing a civil action against any Ja… Agreed to Jul 18, 2001
HAMDT 187 – An amendment numbered 20 printed in the Congressional Record to provide that none of the funds provided for t… Agreed to Jul 18, 2001
HAMDT 186 – An amendment numbered 21 printed in the Congressional Record to specify that none of the funds may be used to… Failed Jul 18, 2001
HAMDT 185 – An amendment numbered 25 printed in the Congressional Record to provide $20 million for enforcement and borde… No recorded outcome Jul 18, 2001
HAMDT 184 – An amendment numbered 33 printed in the Congressional Record. Agreed to Jul 18, 2001
HAMDT 183 – An amendment numbered 5 printed in the Congressional Record. Agreed to Jul 18, 2001
HAMDT 182 – An amendment numbered 34 printed in the Congressional Record to strike 2 provisions in the bill relating to f… Agreed to Jul 18, 2001
HAMDT 181 – An amendment numbered 38 printed in the Congressional Record to provide that none of the funds in the bill ma… Agreed to Jul 18, 2001
HAMDT 180 – An amendment numbered 19 printed in the Congressional Record to provide $7.8 million of the funds provided fo… No recorded outcome Jul 18, 2001
HAMDT 179 – An amendment to name the Department of Justice Building at 10th and Constitution Avenue in Washington, DC, th… Withdrawn Jul 18, 2001
HAMDT 178 – An amendment numbered 1 printed in the Congressional Record to provide $200 million (by offset) to the water … No recorded outcome Jul 18, 2001
HAMDT 177 – An amendment numbered 17 printed in the Congressional Record to specify that none of the funds in the bill ma… Agreed to Jul 18, 2001
HAMDT 176 Velázquez, Nydia M. An amendment numbered 39 printed in the Congressional Record to increase (by transfer) the funding for the Sm… Agreed to Jul 18, 2001
HAMDT 175 – An amendment numbered 28 printed in the Congressional Record to increase funding for the Census Bureau by $2 … Failed Jul 18, 2001
HAMDT 174 – An amendment numbered 18 printed in the Congressional Record to increase the bill's authorization for economi… Withdrawn Jul 18, 2001
HAMDT 173 – An amendment numbered 29 printed in the Congressional Record to increase the funding for the Census Bureau by… Failed Jul 18, 2001
HAMDT 172 – An amendment numbered 27 printed in the Congressional Record to increase funding for the Census Bureau by $2.… Agreed to Jul 18, 2001
HAMDT 171 DeGette, Diana An amendment to strike section 103 from the bill. Section 103 prohibits use of funds in the bill to pay for a… Failed Jul 17, 2001
HAMDT 170 – An amendment numbered 2 printed in the Congressional Record to increase funding (by transfer) for the Economi… Failed Jul 17, 2001
HAMDT 169 – An amendment to strike reference limiting claims covered by the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act to those … Agreed to Jul 17, 2001
HAMDT 168 Lucas, Frank D. An amendment to increase the funding by $11.7 million (by transfer) for the methamphetamine lab seizures prog… Failed Jul 17, 2001
HAMDT 167 – An amendment to increase by $5 million the funding for improvements in the extradition processes and to close… Withdrawn Jul 17, 2001
SAMDT 1,568 – – No recorded outcome –
SAMDT 1,567 – – No recorded outcome –
SAMDT 1,566 – – No recorded outcome –
SAMDT 1,565 – – No recorded outcome –
SAMDT 1,564 – – No recorded outcome –

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 Latest action November 28, 2001

Became Public Law No: 107-77.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2002 - Makes appropriations for FY 2002 to the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the judiciary, and related agencies for FY 2002.

Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2002 - Makes appropriations for the Department of Justice for: (1) general administration; (2) the U.S. Parole Commission; (3) legal activities; (4) radiation exposure compensation; (5) interagency law enforcement; (6) the Federal Bureau of Investigation; (7) the Drug Enforcement Administration; (8) the Immigration and Naturalization Service; (9) the Federal Prison System; and (10) Office of Justice Programs. Prohibits the use of appropriated funds to: (1) pay for an abortion except where the life of the mother would be endangered if the fetus were carried to term or in the case of rape; or (2) to require any person to perform, or facilitate the performance of, an abortion.

Department of Commerce and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2002 - Makes appropriations for the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative and the International Trade Commission. Makes appropriations to the Department of Commerce for: (1) the International Trade Administration; (2) export administration and national security activities; (3) the Economic Development Administration; (4) the Minority Business Development Administration; (5) economic and statistical analysis programs; (6) the Bureau of the Census; (7) the National Telecommunications and Information Administration; (8) the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office; (9) the Under Secretary for Technology of the Office of Technology Policy; (10) the National Institute of Standards and Technology; (11) the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; and (12) departmental management, including the Office of Inspector General.

Judiciary Appropriations Act, 2002 - Makes appropriations for: (1) the U.S. Supreme Court; (2) the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit; (3) the U.S. Court of International Trade; (4) the courts of appeals, district courts, and other judicial services; (5) the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts; (6) the Federal Judicial Center; (7) judicial retirement funds; and (8) the U.S. Sentencing Commission.

Department of State and Related Agency Appropriations Act, 2002 - Makes appropriations for: (1) the Department of State for the administration of foreign affairs and for international organizations and conferences; and (2) the Broadcasting Board of Governors.

Makes appropriations for the: (1) Maritime Administration; (2) Commission for the Preservation of America's Heritage Abroad; (3) Commission on Civil Rights; (4) Commission on International Religious Freedom; (5) Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe; (6) Congressional-Executive Commission on the People's Republic of China; (7) Equal Employment Opportunity Commission; (8) Federal Communications Commission; (9) Federal Maritime Commission; (10) Federal Trade Commission; (11) Legal Services Corporation; (12) Marine Mammal Commission; (13) National Veterans Business Development Corporation; (14) Pacific Charter Commission; (15) Securities and Exchange Commission; (16) Small Business Administration; and (17) State Justice Institute.

Sets forth: (1) limitations and prohibitions on the use of funds appropriated by this Act; and (2) Buy American provisions.

Rescinds specified unobligated balances of prior year appropriations for the emergency oil and gas guaranteed loan program account and the emergency steel guaranteed loan program account of the Department of Commerce.

 Related & companion bills 4
  • HRES 192 Procedurally related Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2500) making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and…
  • HRES 286 Procedurally related Waiving points of order against the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2500) making appropriations for the D…
  • S 1215 Companion bill Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2002
  • HRES 240 Returning to the Senate the bill H.R. 2500.
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