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H.R. 4878 (107th): Improper Payments Information Act of 2002


To provide for estimates and reports of improper payments by Federal agencies.

Sponsor and status

Stephen Horn

Sponsor. Representative for California's 38th congressional district. Republican.

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Last Updated: Nov 14, 2002
Length: 2 pages
Introduced
Jun 6, 2002
107th Congress (2001–2002)
Status

Enacted — Signed by the President on Nov 26, 2002

This bill was enacted after being signed by the President on November 26, 2002.

Law
Pub.L. 107-300
Cosponsors

5 Cosponsors (3 Republicans, 2 Democrats)

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History

Jun 6, 2002
 
Introduced

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Jul 9, 2002
 
Passed House (Senate next)

The bill was passed in a vote in the House. It goes to the Senate next. The vote was by voice vote so no record of individual votes was made.

Oct 15, 2002
 
Text Published

Updated bill text was published as of Reported by Senate Committee.

Oct 17, 2002
 
Passed Senate with Changes (back to House)

The Senate passed the bill with changes not in the House version and sent it back to the House to approve the changes. The vote was by Unanimous Consent so no record of individual votes was made.

Oct 18, 2002
 
Text Published

Updated bill text was published as of Passed the Senate with an Amendment.

Nov 12, 2002
 
House Agreed to Changes

The bill was passed by both chambers in identical form. It goes to the President next who may sign or veto the bill. The vote was by voice vote so no record of individual votes was made.

Nov 26, 2002
 
Enacted — Signed by the President

The President signed the bill and it became law.

H.R. 4878 (107th) was a bill in the United States Congress.

A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.

Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 4878. This is the one from the 107th Congress.

This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2001 to Nov 22, 2002. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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