United States · Law · HR
H.R. 2998 (107th)
Radio Free Afghanistan Act
Introduced
2 October 2001
Last action
11 March 2002 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 107-148.
Sponsors
Rep. Royce, Edward R. [R-CA-39], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27], Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-2], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Sen. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL], Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37], Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16], Rep. Hoeffel, Joseph M. [D-PA-13], Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14], Rep. Cox, Christopher [R-CA-48], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Bono, Mary [R-CA-44], Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26], Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48], Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41], Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25], Rep. Ose, Doug [R-CA-3], Rep. Radanovich, George [R-CA-19], Rep. Thomas, William M. [R-CA-21], Rep. Dreier, David [R-CA-26], Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-24], Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4], Rep. Lewis, Jerry [R-CA-41], Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-48], Rep. Miller, Gary G. [R-CA-42], Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32], Rep. Berry, Marion [D-AR-1], Rep. Baca, Joe [D-CA-43], Rep. Osborne, Tom [R-NE-3], Rep. Schaffer, Bob [R-CO-4], Rep. Gutknecht, Gil [R-MN-1], Rep. Hastings, Doc [R-WA-4], Rep. Kerns, Brian D. [R-IN-7], Rep. Shimkus, John [R-IL-15], Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Greenwood, James C. [R-PA-8], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Rep. Norwood, Charles W. [R-GA-9], Rep. Linder, John [R-GA-7], Rep. Ballenger, Cass [R-NC-10], Rep. Hefley, Joel [R-CO-5], Rep. Deutsch, Peter [D-FL-20], Rep. Kennedy, Mark R. [R-MN-6]
Subjects
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Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Radio Free Afghanistan Act of 2001 - Provides for the establishment of Radio Free Afghanistan.
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Timeline
2 October 2001
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Source: IntroReferral
2 October 2001
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
2 October 2001
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
1 November 2001
Reported
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Committee
1 November 2001
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
6 November 2001
Vote
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Source: Floor
6 November 2001
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2998.
Source: Floor
6 November 2001
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7745-7748)
Source: Floor
6 November 2001
Floor
Mr. Royce moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: Floor
7 November 2001
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
7 November 2001
Vote
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 405 - 2 (Roll no. 429). (text: CR 11/06/2001 H7745)
Source: Floor
7 November 2001
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 405 - 2 (Roll no. 429).(text: CR 11/06/2001 H7745)
Source: Floor
7 November 2001
Floor
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7859-7860)
Source: Floor
7 November 2001
Introduced
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Source: IntroReferral
7 February 2002
Floor
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S511)
Source: Floor
7 February 2002
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate in lieu of S. 1779 with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
8 February 2002
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
12 February 2002
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
12 February 2002
Vote
On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 421 - 2 (Roll no. 15). (consideration: CR H250-251, H264-265; text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR H250)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
12 February 2002
Vote
Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 421 - 2 (Roll no. 15).(consideration: CR H250-251, H264-265; text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR H250)
Source: NotUsed
12 February 2002
Vote
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 5, rule I, the chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
12 February 2002
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on the motion to suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment to H.R. 2998.
Source: Floor
12 February 2002
ResolvingDifferences
Mr. Hyde moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
27 February 2002
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
27 February 2002
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
11 March 2002
Became law
Became Public Law No: 107-148.
Source: President
11 March 2002
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
11 March 2002
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Enrolled Bill · — · Download file
- Public Law · 11 March 2002 · Download file
- Engrossed Amendment Senate · 7 February 2002 · Download file
- Referred in Senate · 7 November 2001 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 7 November 2001 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 2 October 2001 · Download file
Documents
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Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 7 February 2002
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Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 7 November 2001
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Referred in Senate (text)
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Passed House amended
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Sponsors
- Rep. Royce, Edward R. [R-CA-39] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hoeffel, Joseph M. [D-PA-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cox, Christopher [R-CA-48] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bono, Mary [R-CA-44] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ose, Doug [R-CA-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Radanovich, George [R-CA-19] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Thomas, William M. [R-CA-21] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dreier, David [R-CA-26] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-24] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lewis, Jerry [R-CA-41] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-48] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Miller, Gary G. [R-CA-42] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Berry, Marion [D-AR-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Baca, Joe [D-CA-43] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Osborne, Tom [R-NE-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schaffer, Bob [R-CO-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gutknecht, Gil [R-MN-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hastings, Doc [R-WA-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kerns, Brian D. [R-IN-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Shimkus, John [R-IL-15] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Greenwood, James C. [R-PA-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Norwood, Charles W. [R-GA-9] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Linder, John [R-GA-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ballenger, Cass [R-NC-10] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hefley, Joel [R-CO-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Deutsch, Peter [D-FL-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kennedy, Mark R. [R-MN-6] · R · Cosponsor
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