HR 3167 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

Gerald B. H. Solomon Freedom Consolidation Act of 2001

Introduced Oct 24, 2001 Originated House Became Public Law 107-187 Sponsor Doug Bereuter R-NE

Fact sheet Spreadsheet

Latest action · Jun 10, 2002 Became Public Law No: 107-187.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedOct 24, 2001
  2. Passed HouseNov 7, 2001
  3. Passed SenateMay 17, 2002
  4. To the PresidentMay 29, 2002
  5. Became lawJun 10, 2002Public Law 107-187

Summary

Gerald B. H. Solomon Freedom Consolidation Act of 2001 - Reaffirms support for continued enlargement of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Alliance.

Designates Slovakia for participation in the Partnership for Peace and eligible to receive certain security assistance under the NATO Participation Act of 1994.

Authorizes specified amounts of security assistance for FY 2002 for Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Bulgaria, and Romania.

Recorded votes 2

Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.

Roll callQuestionResultDate
Senate 116Bill Passed85–6May 17, 2002
House 431Passed372–46Nov 7, 2001

Cosponsors 17

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Oct 24, 2001 to Nov 1, 2001; 11 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-NYBenjamin A. GilmanOriginalOct 24, 2001
R-CAChristopher CoxOriginalOct 24, 2001
D-MIDavid E. BoniorOriginalOct 24, 2001
R-CAElton GalleglyOriginalOct 24, 2001
R-ILHenry J. HydeOriginalOct 24, 2001
R-ILJ. Dennis HastertOriginalOct 24, 2001
R-FLJohn L. MicaOriginalOct 24, 2001
D-TNJohn S. TannerOriginalOct 24, 2001
R-FLPorter J. GossOriginalOct 24, 2001
R-TXRichard K. ArmeyOriginalOct 24, 2001
D-CATom LantosOriginalOct 24, 2001
R-ILJohn ShimkusOct 30, 2001
R-NYThomas M. ReynoldsOct 30, 2001
R-COJoel HefleyOct 31, 2001
D-TXNick LampsonOct 31, 2001
R-COScott McInnisOct 31, 2001
R-FLMichael BilirakisNov 1, 2001

Committees 2

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseForeign Affairs Committee
Referred Oct 24, 2001Markup Nov 1, 2001Reported Nov 5, 2001
SenateForeign Relations Committee
Referred Nov 7, 2001Markup Dec 12, 2001Reported Dec 12, 2001

Actions 25

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jun 10, 2002Signed by President.
  2. Jun 10, 2002Became Public Law No: 107-187.
  3. May 29, 2002Presented to President.
  4. May 20, 2002Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  5. May 17, 2002Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4514-4518)
  6. May 17, 2002Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 85 - 6. Record Vote Number: 116.
  7. May 16, 2002Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S4472-4486)
  8. Dec 12, 2001Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
  9. Dec 12, 2001Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Biden without amendment. Without written report.
  10. Dec 12, 2001Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 282.
  11. Nov 7, 2001Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 277. (consideration: CR H7861-7865)
  12. Nov 7, 2001Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3167 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. The amendment recommended by the Committee on International Relations now printed in the bill shall be considered as adopted. Measure will be considered read. A specified amendment is in order. The amendment if offered by Mr. Lantos of California or his designee, shall be debatable for one hour.
  13. Nov 7, 2001DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 3167.
  14. Nov 7, 2001Rule H. Res. 277 passed House.
  15. Nov 7, 2001The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
  16. Nov 7, 2001Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 372 - 46 (Roll no. 431). (text: CR H7865-7866)
  17. Nov 7, 2001Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  18. Nov 7, 2001Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
  19. Nov 6, 2001Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 277 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3167 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. The amendment recommended by the Committee on International Relations now printed in the bill shall be considered as adopted. Measure will be considered read. A specified amendment is in order. The amendment if offered by Mr. Lantos of California or his designee, shall be debatable for one hour.
  20. Nov 5, 2001Reported (Amended) by the Committee on International Relations. H. Rept. 107-266.
  21. Nov 5, 2001Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 161.
  22. Nov 1, 2001Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  23. Nov 1, 2001Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
  24. Oct 24, 2001Introduced in House
  25. Oct 24, 2001Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

In the Congressional Record 5

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
SenateDebate and remarks S4652George V. Voinovich R-OHMay 21, 2002
SenateDebate and remarks S4514–S4518Recorded votes S4518enactBob Smith R-NH, Carl Levin D-MI, George Allen R-VA, John Warner R-VA, Joseph R. Biden Jr. D-DE, Kay Bailey Hutchison R-TX, Richard G. Lugar R-IN, Ted Stevens R-AK, Thomas A. Daschle D-SDMay 17, 2002
SenateDebate and remarks S4450, S4472–S4486Chuck Hagel R-NE, George V. Voinovich R-OH, Gordon H. Smith R-OR, Harry Reid D-NV, John McCain R-AZ, John Warner R-VA, Jon Kyl R-AZ, Joseph I. Lieberman I-CT, Joseph R. Biden Jr. D-DE, Richard G. Lugar R-IN, Richard J. Durbin D-ILMay 16, 2002
SenateDebate and remarks S13680John Warner R-VADec 19, 2001
House · ExtensionsDebate and remarks E2026, H7861–H7865, H7865–H7877Text printed H7861, H7865, H7866Recorded votes H7876enactCost estimates H7867Benjamin A. Gilman R-NY, Dana Rohrabacher R-CA, David Dreier R-CA, Doug Bereuter R-NE, Earl Blumenauer D-OR, Henry A. Waxman D-CA, Henry J. Hyde R-IL, J. Dennis Hastert R-IL, Joel Hefley R-CO, John L. Mica R-FL, John Shimkus R-IL, Marge Roukema R-NJ, Maurice D. Hinchey D-NY, Porter J. Goss R-FL, Ron Paul R-TX, Roscoe G. Bartlett R-MD, Roy Blunt R-MO, Sue Wilkins Myrick R-NC, Tom Lantos D-CA, Tony P. Hall D-OHNov 7, 2001

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Committee report

Congressional Budget Office cost estimates 4

  1. Dec 13, 2001H.R. 3167, Gerald B. H. Solomon Freedom Consolidation Act of 2001<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on December 12, 2001</p>
  2. Dec 13, 2001H.R. 3167, Gerald B. H. Solomon Freedom Consolidation Act of 2001Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on December 12, 2001
  3. Nov 5, 2001H.R. 3167, Gerald B. H. Solomon Freedom Consolidation Act of 2001<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on International Relations on November 1, 2001</p>
  4. Nov 5, 2001H.R. 3167, Gerald B. H. Solomon Freedom Consolidation Act of 2001Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on International Relations on November 1, 2001

CRS reports 1

Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.

Cite it 1

Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.

ProductTitleKindPublished
RL34701NATO Enlargement: Albania, Croatia, and Possible Future Candidates ArchivedReportApr 14, 2009

Amendments 1

Amendments offered to this bill.

AmendmentDescriptionOffered byStatus
HAmdt 385An amendment printed in the bill and considered as adopted pursuant to H. Res. 277.Rules CommitteeOn agreeing to the Rules amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.

Related bills 2

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HRES 277Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3167) 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.Procedurally relatedNov 7, 2001
S 1572Freedom Consolidation Act of 2001Identical billOct 24, 2001

Titles 3

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
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.
Short Titles as Introduced
Freedom Consolidation Act of 2001
Short Titles as Reported to House
Gerald B. H. Solomon Freedom Consolidation Act of 2001

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.

Text 6

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. —Enrolled Bill
  2. Dec 12, 2001Reported to Senate
  3. Nov 7, 2001Engrossed in House
  4. Nov 7, 2001Referred in Senate
  5. Nov 5, 2001Reported in House
  6. Oct 24, 2001Introduced in House

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