United States · Law · HR
H.R. 4685 (107th)
Accountability of Tax Dollars Act of 2002
Introduced
8 May 2002
Last action
7 November 2002 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 107-289.
Sponsors
Sen. Toomey, Patrick [R-PA], Rep. Kanjorski, Paul E. [D-PA-11], Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3], Rep. Kerns, Brian D. [R-IN-7], Rep. Cubin, Barbara [R-WY-At Large], Rep. Tancredo, Thomas G. [R-CO-6], Rep. Schaffer, Bob [R-CO-4], Rep. Cantor, Eric [R-VA-7], Rep. Putnam, Adam H. [R-FL-12], Rep. Hoekstra, Peter [R-MI-2], Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6], Rep. Sullivan, John [R-OK-1]
Subjects
Taxation, Budget
Source updated
13 March 2026
Summary
Accountability of Tax Dollars Act of 2002 - Requires executive agencies that are not otherwise required to submit annual audited financial statements (excluding Government corporations) to submit such statements to Congress and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget. (Allows the Director to waive such requirement for the first two fiscal years after enactment of this Act.) Exempts agencies from preparing such a statement for any fiscal year for which the total amount of budget authority available to the agency is less than $25 million.
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Timeline
8 May 2002
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Source: IntroReferral
8 May 2002
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
8 May 2002
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
14 May 2002
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
14 May 2002
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Efficiency, Financial Management and Intergovernmental Relations.
Source: Committee
18 June 2002
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
7 October 2002
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7041-7043)
Source: Floor
7 October 2002
Floor
Mr. Horn moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: Floor
7 October 2002
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
7 October 2002
Passed
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7041)
Source: Floor
7 October 2002
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7041)
Source: Floor
7 October 2002
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4685.
Source: Floor
8 October 2002
Introduced
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Source: IntroReferral
17 October 2002
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10777)
Source: Floor
17 October 2002
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S10777)
Source: Floor
18 October 2002
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
28 October 2002
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
28 October 2002
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
7 November 2002
Became law
Became Public Law No: 107-289.
Source: President
7 November 2002
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
7 November 2002
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Enrolled Bill · — · Download file
- Public Law · 7 November 2002 · Download file
- Received in Senate · 8 October 2002 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 7 October 2002 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 8 May 2002 · Download file
Documents
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Enrolled Bill (text)
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Enrolled Bill (text)
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Enrolled Bill (PDF)
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Received in Senate (text)
Received in Senate · EN · 8 October 2002
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Received in Senate · EN · 8 October 2002
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Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 7 October 2002
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Engrossed in House · EN · 7 October 2002
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Passed House amended
summary · EN · 7 October 2002
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 8 May 2002
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Introduced in House
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Sponsors
- Sen. Toomey, Patrick [R-PA] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Kanjorski, Paul E. [D-PA-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Kerns, Brian D. [R-IN-7] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Cubin, Barbara [R-WY-At Large] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Tancredo, Thomas G. [R-CO-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Schaffer, Bob [R-CO-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Cantor, Eric [R-VA-7] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Putnam, Adam H. [R-FL-12] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hoekstra, Peter [R-MI-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sullivan, John [R-OK-1] · R · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/house-bill/4685
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