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245 bills referred in the 107th Congress

4,761 across the 13 Congresses on file, most in the 119th at 598. A referral is not a hearing: most bills sent to a committee are never taken up.

Bills referred, by Congress 107th to 119th

Members

Served in the 107th Congress

Subcommittees

Each with its own members and record

Members, 107th Congress 23

Everyone who held a seat in the 107th Congress, leaders first, with the day they joined or left when it was not with the rest.

Seat	Member	Role
D-SC	Ernest F. Hollings	Chair
R-AZ	John McCain	Ranking Member
D-CA	Barbara Boxer
D-FL	Bill NelsonJoined Jul 10, 2001
D-ND	Byron L. Dorgan
R-MT	Conrad R. Burns
D-HI	Daniel K. Inouye
R-VA	George Allen
R-OR	Gordon H. Smith
D-MO	Jean CarnahanLeft Nov 19, 2002
D-LA	John B. Breaux
D-WV	John D. Rockefeller IV
D-NC	John Edwards
R-NV	John Ensign
D-MA	John F. Kerry
R-TX	Kay Bailey Hutchison
D-GA	Max Cleland
R-ME	Olympia J. Snowe
R-IL	Peter Fitzgerald
D-OR	Ron Wyden
R-KS	Sam Brownback
R-AK	Ted Stevens
R-MS	Trent Lott

Subcommittees, 107th Congress 7

Under the names they had then. Each has its own record.

Record

Bills, meetings, hearings, reports and more, newest first. In the 107th Congress.

Newest activity first. In the 107th Congress.

Bill	Title	Referral	Date
S 2945	21st Century Nanotechnology Research and Development Act	Reported By	Nov 20, 2002
S 2946	Federal Trade Commission Reauthorization Act of 2002	Reported By	Nov 20, 2002
S 3178	Stronger Tobacco Warning Labels To Save Lives Act	Referred To	Nov 19, 2002
S 3177	National Institute of Standards and Technology Authorization Act of 2002	Referred To	Nov 19, 2002
HR 727	To amend the Consumer Product Safety Act to provide that low-speed electric bicycles are consumer products subject to such Act.	Discharged From	Nov 19, 2002
S 2862	Firefighting Research and Coordination Act	Reported By	Nov 18, 2002
S 2869	A bill to facilitate the ability of certain spectrum auction winners to pursue alternative measures required in the public interest to meet the needs of wireless telecommunications consumers.	Discharged From	Nov 15, 2002
SJRES 42	A joint resolution commending Sail Boston for its continuing advancement of the maritime heritage of nations, its commemoration of the nautical history of the United States, and its promotion, encouragement, and support of young cadets through training.	Discharged From	Nov 15, 2002

The published transcripts, newest first, from GovInfo. In the 107th Congress.

Hearing	Title	Held
S. Hrg. 107-1123	National Park Overflights55 pages 6 witnesses Bosak, Steven, Associate Director of Visitor Experience Programs, National Parks Conservation Association Gilligan, Margaret, Deputy Associate Administrator for Regulations and Certification, Federal Aviation Administration Hoffman, Paul, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks, Department of the Interior Reid, Hon. Harry, U.S. Senator from Nevada Robinson, Tom, Director of Government Affairs, Grand Canyon Trust Stephens, Alan R., Vice President, Grand Canyon Airlines, CEO, Twin Otter International, on behalf of United States Air Tour Association	Oct 3, 2002
S. Hrg. 107-1117	Title IX and Science66 pages 6 witnesses Bayh, Hon. Birch, Venable, Baetjer, and Howard, LLP Brown, Dr. April S., Professor and Chair, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Duke University Greenberger, Marcia, Co-President, National Women's Law Center Jones, C. Todd, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Office for Civil Rights, Department of Education Murphy, Margaret ``Digit'', Head Coach, Women's Ice Hockey, Brown University Richmond, Dr. Geraldine L., Richard M. and Patricia H. Noyes Distinguished Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Oregon	Oct 3, 2002
S. Hrg. 107-1124	Airlines Viability in the Current Economic Climate82 pagesOn S. 2949 4 witnesses Donofrio, Susan, Senior U.S. Airline Analyst, Deutsche Bank Securities, accompanied by Allison Poliniak Hecker, JayEtta, Director of Physical Infrastructure Group, General Accounting Office Mullin, Leo F., Chairman and CEO, Delta Air Lines Wytkind, Edward, Executive Director, Transportation Trades Department, AFL-CIO	Oct 2, 2002
S. Hrg. 107-1148	Government Role in Promoting the Future of the Telecommunications Industry and Broadband Deployment72 pages 6 witnesses Huber, Peter W., Senior Fellow, Manhattan Institute for Policy Research; Partner, Kellogg, Huber, Hansen, Todd and Evans, PLLC Hundt, Hon. Reed E., Former Chairman, Federal Communications Commission Lessig, Lawrence, Professor of Law, Stanford Law School Article from the November/December 2001 Foreign Policy magazine, entitled The Internet Under Siege Mundie, Craig J., Senior Vice President and Chief Technical Officer, Advanced Strategies and Policy, Microsoft Corporation Price, Michael J., Vice Chairman, Evercore Partners, Inc	Oct 1, 2002
S. Hrg. 107-1146	State of the Tourism Industry One Year After September 11th58 pagesOn H.R. 3321 6 witnesses Durst, Jr., John K., Executive Director, South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism Hentschel, Noel Irwin, Chairman and CEO of AmericanTours International Lounsberry, Fred, National Chair, Travel Industry Association of America McDowell, Ann, Chairwoman, Marketing Advisory Council of the Branson/Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce Rosenbluth, Hal F., Chairman and CEO, Rosenbluth International Tisch, Jonathan, Chairman, Travel Business Roundtable	Sep 25, 2002
S. Hrg. 107-1129	Nanotechnology84 pagesOn H.R. 2215, S. 2514 5 witnesses Modzelewski, F. Mark, Executive Director, NanoBusiness Alliance Russell, Hon. Richard M., Associate Director for Technology, Office of Science and Technology Policy Stupp, Samuel I., Ph.D., Chairman of the Committee for the Review of the National Nanotechnology Initiative, National Research Council/The National Academies, and Board of Trustees Professor of Materials Science, Chemistry and Medicine, Northwestern University Swami, Nathan, Director, Initiative for Nanotechnology, Commonweawlth of Virginia, and Microelectronics Program Director, University of Virginia Williams, R. Stanley, HP Fellow and Director, Quantum Science Research, Hewlett-Packard	Sep 17, 2002
S. Hrg. 107-1145	S. 2537, H.R. 3833, DOT Kids Implementation and Efficiency Act of 200238 pagesOn H.R. 3833, S. 2537 5 witnesses Brown, Hon. Ann, Chairman, Safer America for Everyone (SAFE) Casey, James A., Director of Policy and Business Development, NeuStar, Inc Rodriguez, Ruben, Director, Exploited Child Unit, National Center for Missing & Exploited Children Shimkus, Hon. John, U.S. Representative from Illinois Whitley, Jan, Mother, Silver Spring, Maryland	Sep 12, 2002
S. Hrg. 107-1115	STATUS OF AVIATION SECURITY ONE YEAR AFTER SEPTEMBER 11th60 pages 1 witness Loy, Admiral James M., Acting Under Secretary of the Transportation Security Administration, Department of Transportation	Sep 10, 2002

The committee's written reports, most on a bill it sent to the floor. In the 107th Congress.

Report	Title	Issued
S. Rept. 107-350	21st CENTURY NANOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ACTOn S. 2945	Nov 20, 2002
S. Rept. 107-348	Federal Trade Commission Reauthorization Act of 2002On S. 2946	Nov 19, 2002
S. Rept. 107-344	Firefighting Research and Coordination ActOn S. 2862	Nov 18, 2002
S. Rept. 107-340	Fisheries Conservation Act of 2002On H.R. 1989	Nov 13, 2002
S. Rept. 107-323	Professional Boxing Amendments Act of 2002On S. 2550	Oct 17, 2002
S. Rept. 107-319	Enterprise Integration ActOn H.R. 2733	Oct 16, 2002
S. Rept. 107-318	Controlling the Assault of Non-Solicited Pornography and Marketing Act of 2002, or the ``can-Spam Act of 2002''On S. 630	Oct 16, 2002
S. Rept. 107-317	The National Science Foundation Doubling ActOn S. 2817	Oct 16, 2002

Referred to this committee for confirmation, newest first, with the outcome and the latest action. In the 107th Congress.

Nomination	Nominee and post	Outcome	Received
PN2304	James M. Loy, of Virginia, to be Under Secretary of Transportation for Security for a term of five years, vice John Magaw, resigned.Department of Transportation	Confirmed Nov 18, 2002Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.	Nov 14, 2002
PN2293	NominationCoast Guard · 197 nominees	Confirmed Nov 14, 2002Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.	Nov 12, 2002
PN2288	NominationCoast Guard · 400 nominees	Confirmed Nov 14, 2002Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.	Oct 17, 2002
PN2287	NominationCoast Guard	Confirmed Nov 14, 2002Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.	Oct 17, 2002
PN2202	Cheryl Feldman Halpern, of New Jersey, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting for a term expiring January 31, 2008, vice Heidi H. Schulman, term expired, to which position she was appointed during the last recess of the Senate.Corporation For Public Broadcasting	Returned to the PresidentReturned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.	Sep 30, 2002
PN2195	NominationCoast Guard · 120 nominees	Confirmed Sep 30, 2002Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.	Sep 24, 2002
PN2194	NominationCoast Guard · 4 nominees	Confirmed Sep 30, 2002Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.	Sep 24, 2002
PN2193	NominationCoast Guard	Confirmed Sep 30, 2002Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.	Sep 24, 2002

Reports, rules and messages sent to Congress by agencies and the President, and petitions and memorials, referred to this committee. Newest first. In the 107th Congress.

Number	Communication	Referred
EC-9841	A communication from the Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled "Fisheries of the Economic Exclusive Zone Off Alaska; Closure for Trawl Gear in the Gulf of Alaska" received on November 13, 2002; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.Executive communication	Nov 20, 2002
EC-9840	A communication from the Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled "Fisheries off the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska- Closes Offshore Component of Pacific Cod in the Central Regulatory Area, Gulf of Alaska" received on November 7, 2002; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.Executive communication	Nov 20, 2002
EC-9839	A communication from the Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries, Department of Commerce, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled "Fisheries Off West Coast States and in the Western Pacific; Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery; Inseason trip limit adjustments" (I.D. 092602B) received on November 7, 2002; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.Executive communication	Nov 20, 2002
EC-9838	A communication from the Senior Legal Advisor to the Bureau Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Communication Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled "Amendment of Section 73.622(b), Table of Allotments, DTV Broadcast Stations, Des Moines, IA" (Doc. No. 02-130) received on November 14, 2002; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.Executive communication	Nov 20, 2002
EC-9837	A communication from the Senior Legal Advisor to the Bureau Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Communication Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled "Amendment of Section 73.622(b), Table of Allotments, DTV Broadcast Stations, Montgomery, AL" (Doc. No. 02-132) received on November 14, 2002; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.Executive communication	Nov 20, 2002
EC-9836	A communication from the Senior Legal Advisor to the Bureau Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Communication Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled "Amendment of Section 73.622(b), Table of Allotment, DTV Broadcast Stations, Wiggins, MS" (Doc. No. 02-152) received November 14, 2002; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.Executive communication	Nov 20, 2002
EC-9835	A communication from the Senior Legal Advisor to the Bureau Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Communication Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled "Amendment of Section 73.622(b), Table of Allotments, DTV Broadcast Stations, Lewisburg, WVA" (Doc. No. 02-178) received on November 14, 2002; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.Executive communication	Nov 20, 2002
EC-9834	A communication from the Senior Legal Advisor to the Bureau Chief, Media Bureau, Federal Communication Commission, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled "Amendment of Section 73.622(b), Table of Allotments, DTV Broadcast Stations, Topeka, KS" (Doc. No. 02-154) received on November 14, 2002; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.Executive communication	Nov 20, 2002

Reference documents the committee published: studies, compilations of law, rules. In the 107th Congress.

Print	Title	Text
S. Prt. 107-61	Technology Assessment in the War on Terrorism and Homeland Security: the Role of Ota	PDF · Text

By Congress

The committee's record in each Congress on file. Choose one to see the page as it stood then: its members, subcommittees and record. A dash means the official source has nothing that early, not that the committee did nothing.

Congress	Members	Bills referred	Reported	Became law	Reports	Meetings	Printed hearings	Nominations	Communications	Prints
119th2025–2026, sitting	28	598	91	11	85	67	64	132	1,912	0
118th2023–2024	27	541	55	9	6	37	50	88	2,469	0
117th2021–2022	28	555	68	12	25	56	78	121	2,229	1
116th2019–2020	26	558	88	28	80	48	87	78	1,838	0
115th2017–2018	28	384	77	23	69	—	125	103	2,383	0
114th2015–2016	24	309	78	18	70	—	80	64	2,330	0
113th2013–2014	30	243	42	18	40	—	96	87	2,597	0
112th2011–2012	26	218	31	9	30	—	79	84	2,665	0
111th2009–2010	26	294	53	13	45	—	121	131	1,881	1
110th2007–2008	24	322	62	19	58	—	140	101	1,933	0
109th2005–2006	22	243	42	12	40	—	143	119	3,051	3
108th2003–2004	23	251	55	13	53	—	144	113	3,264	0
107th2001–2002	23	245	37	9	35	—	155	109	3,173	1

Membership changes 3

Who joined, left or changed role after the committee was first filled in the 107th Congress, newest first, each with the official record.

Date	Member	Change	Record
Nov 19, 2002	Jean Carnahan D-MO	Left Congress	Last recorded vote
Jul 10, 2001	Ernest F. Hollings D-SC	Became Chair	Congressional Record, S7417
Jul 10, 2001	Bill Nelson D-FL	Joined	Congressional Record, S7417

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