HR 5473 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

To grant the consent of the Congress to the SMART Research and Development Compact.

Introduced Sep 26, 2002 Originated House Sponsor Curt Weldon R-PA

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Latest action · Oct 7, 2002 Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.

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. IntroducedSep 26, 2002
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Grants the consent of the Congress to the SMART Research and Development Compact (to promote the contribution of the Mid-Atlantic region to the Nation's research and development in science and technology and to create an organization for strengthening the Mid-Atlantic region for tomorrow) if it is entered into by the States of Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.

Cosponsors 42

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Sep 26, 2002.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-MDAlbert Russell WynnOriginalSep 26, 2002
D-MDBenjamin L. CardinOriginalSep 26, 2002
D-NJBill Pascrell, Jr.OriginalSep 26, 2002
R-PABill ShusterOriginalSep 26, 2002
D-PAChaka FattahOriginalSep 26, 2002
R-NJChristopher H. SmithOriginalSep 26, 2002
R-MDConstance A. MorellaOriginalSep 26, 2002
R-PADon SherwoodOriginalSep 26, 2002
D-NJDonald M. PayneOriginalSep 26, 2002
D-MDElijah E. CummingsOriginalSep 26, 2002
R-NJFrank A. LoBiondoOriginalSep 26, 2002
D-PAFrank MascaraOriginalSep 26, 2002
D-NJFrank Pallone, Jr.OriginalSep 26, 2002
R-PAGeorge W. GekasOriginalSep 26, 2002
R-PAJames C. GreenwoodOriginalSep 26, 2002
R-NJJim SaxtonOriginalSep 26, 2002
R-PAJohn E. PetersonOriginalSep 26, 2002
D-PAJohn P. MurthaOriginalSep 26, 2002
D-PAJoseph M. HoeffelOriginalSep 26, 2002
R-PAJoseph R. PittsOriginalSep 26, 2002
R-NJMarge RoukemaOriginalSep 26, 2002
R-PAMelissa A. HartOriginalSep 26, 2002
D-PAMichael F. DoyleOriginalSep 26, 2002
R-DEMichael N. CastleOriginalSep 26, 2002
R-NJMike FergusonOriginalSep 26, 2002
R-PAPatrick J. ToomeyOriginalSep 26, 2002
D-PAPaul E. KanjorskiOriginalSep 26, 2002
R-PAPhil EnglishOriginalSep 26, 2002
D-PARobert A. BorskiOriginalSep 26, 2002
D-PARobert A. BradyOriginalSep 26, 2002
D-NJRobert E. AndrewsOriginalSep 26, 2002
R-MDRobert L. Ehrlich Jr.OriginalSep 26, 2002
D-NJRobert MenendezOriginalSep 26, 2002
R-NJRodney P. FrelinghuysenOriginalSep 26, 2002
R-MDRoscoe G. BartlettOriginalSep 26, 2002
D-NJRush HoltOriginalSep 26, 2002
D-MDSteny H. HoyerOriginalSep 26, 2002
D-NJSteven R. RothmanOriginalSep 26, 2002
D-PATim HoldenOriginalSep 26, 2002
R-PATodd Russell PlattsOriginalSep 26, 2002
R-MDWayne T. GilchrestOriginalSep 26, 2002
D-PAWilliam J. CoyneOriginalSep 26, 2002

Committees 2

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

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseJudiciary Committee
Referred Sep 26, 2002
Commercial and Administrative Law Subcommittee
Referred Oct 7, 2002
HouseScience, Space, and Technology Committee
Referred Sep 26, 2002
Research Subcommittee
Referred Oct 2, 2002

Actions 4

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Oct 7, 2002Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.
  2. Oct 2, 2002Referred to the Subcommittee on Research.
  3. Sep 26, 2002Introduced in House
  4. Sep 26, 2002Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Science, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Titles 1

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

Official Title as Introduced
To grant the consent of the Congress to the SMART Research and Development Compact.

Subjects

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Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Sep 26, 2002Introduced in House

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