H.R. 4014 · 107th Congress · enacted
Rare Diseases Orphan Product Development Act of 2002
Became Public Law No: 107-281.
Latest official action 2002-11-06 · Enacted
The bill, briefly
Rare Diseases Orphan Product Development Act of 2002 - Amends the Orphan Drug Act to authorize appropriations for FY 2002 through 2006 for grants and contracts for the development of drugs for rare diseases and conditions.
Congressional Research Service · 2002-10-01
Who reported lobbying on this bill?
Amount spent specifically on this bill: not disclosed
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Politicians behind the bill
Sponsors and cosponsors from the official source, limited to members currently in office. Campaign amounts are cycle-wide and are not payments for this bill.
Cosponsor
James P. McGovern
House · MA District 2 · Democratic
$248,525PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Christopher H. Smith
House · NJ District 4 · Republican
$227,250PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Stephen F. Lynch
House · MA District 8 · Democratic
$344,748PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Frank Pallone, Jr.
House · NJ District 6 · Democratic
$1,619,699PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Diana DeGette
House · CO District 1 · Democratic
$900,500PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Rosa L. DeLauro
House · CT District 3 · Democratic
$619,957PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Nydia M. Velázquez
House · NY District 7 · Democratic
$62,250PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Eleanor Holmes Norton
House · DC · Democratic
$12,000PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Frank D. Lucas
House · OK District 3 · Republican
$722,374PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Janice D. Schakowsky
House · IL District 9 · Democratic
$78,551PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Bernard Sanders
Senate · VT · Independent
-$5,000PAC receipts · 2025–2026
58 of 58 source cosponsor records retrieved; only current officials and unwithdrawn sponsorships appear.
PAC donors to the listed sponsors
These are all-cycle contributions to the listed sponsors’ and cosponsors’ campaigns. FEC does not attribute them to this bill. A donation plus sponsorship does not establish why a politician acted.
CARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS$55,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $10,000
Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
Stephen F. Lynch · Cosponsor · $10,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000
Diana DeGette · Cosponsor · $5,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$55,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $5,000
Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
Stephen F. Lynch · Cosponsor · $4,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000
Diana DeGette · Cosponsor · $5,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
Nydia M. Velázquez · Cosponsor · $2,000
Eleanor Holmes Norton · Cosponsor · $1,000
Frank D. Lucas · Cosponsor · $10,000
Janice D. Schakowsky · Cosponsor · $3,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E$50,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $10,000
Stephen F. Lynch · Cosponsor · $10,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000
Diana DeGette · Cosponsor · $5,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000
Nydia M. Velázquez · Cosponsor · $2,500
Janice D. Schakowsky · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordAIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION PAC$40,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $10,000
Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000
Diana DeGette · Cosponsor · $2,500
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordAMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$40,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $10,000
Stephen F. Lynch · Cosponsor · $10,000
Diana DeGette · Cosponsor · $5,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
Frank D. Lucas · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordMACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS$40,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $5,000
Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $5,000
Stephen F. Lynch · Cosponsor · $5,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000
Nydia M. Velázquez · Cosponsor · $5,000
Janice D. Schakowsky · Cosponsor · $0
Official PAC recordUA UNION PLUMBERS & PIPEFITTERS VOTE! PAC (UNITED ASSOCIATION OF JOURNEYMEN AND APPRENTICES OF THE PLUMBING & PIPEFITTING INDUSTRY OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA)$40,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $5,000
Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $5,000
Stephen F. Lynch · Cosponsor · $10,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000
Diana DeGette · Cosponsor · $5,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordINTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUE$37,500
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $10,000
Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $2,500
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000
Diana DeGette · Cosponsor · $10,000
Janice D. Schakowsky · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION$35,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $5,000
Stephen F. Lynch · Cosponsor · $2,500
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000
Diana DeGette · Cosponsor · $2,500
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000
Nydia M. Velázquez · Cosponsor · $5,000
Janice D. Schakowsky · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$33,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $5,000
Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $2,000
Stephen F. Lynch · Cosponsor · $5,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000
Diana DeGette · Cosponsor · $2,500
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $7,500
Frank D. Lucas · Cosponsor · $5,000
Janice D. Schakowsky · Cosponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordD.R.I.V.E. - DEM, REP, IND VOTER ED (THE PAC OF THE INT'L BRHD OF TEAMSTERS)$32,500
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $5,000
Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
Stephen F. Lynch · Cosponsor · $5,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $6,500
Diana DeGette · Cosponsor · $1,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordINTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS INTERESTED IN REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION PAC$32,500
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $2,500
Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $5,000
Stephen F. Lynch · Cosponsor · $10,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $7,500
Diana DeGette · Cosponsor · $2,500
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordLABORERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA (LIUNA) PAC$31,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $10,000
Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $1,000
Stephen F. Lynch · Cosponsor · $5,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000
Diana DeGette · Cosponsor · $5,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordENGINEERS POLITICAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE (EPEC)/INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS$30,500
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $5,000
Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
Stephen F. Lynch · Cosponsor · $5,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $3,000
Diana DeGette · Cosponsor · $2,500
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS PAC$30,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $5,000
Stephen F. Lynch · Cosponsor · $2,500
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000
Diana DeGette · Cosponsor · $5,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
Nydia M. Velázquez · Cosponsor · $2,500
Frank D. Lucas · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION AMERICA'S ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES PAC$29,500
Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $1,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000
Diana DeGette · Cosponsor · $4,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $6,500
Frank D. Lucas · Cosponsor · $8,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAJ PAC)$27,500
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $5,000
Stephen F. Lynch · Cosponsor · $5,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000
Diana DeGette · Cosponsor · $5,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
Janice D. Schakowsky · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordAMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$27,500
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $2,500
Nydia M. Velázquez · Cosponsor · $5,000
Frank D. Lucas · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordSEIU COPE (SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION)$26,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $5,000
Stephen F. Lynch · Cosponsor · $1,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000
Diana DeGette · Cosponsor · $5,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSE ANESTHETISTS SEPARATE SEGREGATED FUND (CRNA-PAC)$25,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000
Diana DeGette · Cosponsor · $7,500
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $2,500
Janice D. Schakowsky · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordERNST & YOUNG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$25,000
Stephen F. Lynch · Cosponsor · $10,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000
Frank D. Lucas · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN ACADEMY OF FAMILY PHYSICIANS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (FAMMEDPAC)$24,500
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000
Diana DeGette · Cosponsor · $4,500
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION PAC$24,500
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $2,500
Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $6,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $2,000
Diana DeGette · Cosponsor · $3,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $7,500
Frank D. Lucas · Cosponsor · $1,000
Janice D. Schakowsky · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordAMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$23,500
Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $6,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $7,500
Diana DeGette · Cosponsor · $5,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $2,500
Janice D. Schakowsky · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordEMPLOYEES OF RTX CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$23,000
Stephen F. Lynch · Cosponsor · $6,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $6,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000
Frank D. Lucas · Cosponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordALLIED PILOTS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$22,500
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $5,000
Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $5,000
Stephen F. Lynch · Cosponsor · $2,500
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN ACADEMY OF NEUROLOGY BRAINPAC$22,500
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $7,500
Diana DeGette · Cosponsor · $7,500
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordDELOITTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$22,500
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000
Diana DeGette · Cosponsor · $5,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
Frank D. Lucas · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordEMPLOYEES OF NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION PAC$22,500
Stephen F. Lynch · Cosponsor · $2,500
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000
Frank D. Lucas · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL ADVISORS POLITICAL ACTION COMM$22,500
Stephen F. Lynch · Cosponsor · $10,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $7,500
Frank D. Lucas · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordTHE BOEING COMPANY PAC$21,500
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $3,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $8,500
Frank D. Lucas · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION PAC$21,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $2,500
Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $3,500
Stephen F. Lynch · Cosponsor · $1,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,500
Diana DeGette · Cosponsor · $5,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $2,500
Frank D. Lucas · Cosponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordNEA FUND FOR CHILDREN AND PUBLIC EDUCATION$21,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $4,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000
Diana DeGette · Cosponsor · $2,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000
Nydia M. Velázquez · Cosponsor · $0
Official PAC recordAMERICAN PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSOCIATION PHYSICAL THERAPY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (PT-PAC)$20,500
Stephen F. Lynch · Cosponsor · $2,500
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000
Diana DeGette · Cosponsor · $5,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $3,000
Official PAC recordINT'L ASSOCIATION OF BRIDGE, STRUCTURAL, ORNAMENTAL AND REINFORCING IRON WORKERS (IPAL)$20,500
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $7,500
Stephen F. Lynch · Cosponsor · $5,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $2,000
Diana DeGette · Cosponsor · $1,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL ACTIVE AND RETIRED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COM (NARFE-PAC)$20,500
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $6,000
Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $5,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $3,500
Janice D. Schakowsky · Cosponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordALZHEIMERS IMPACT MOVEMENT POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20,000
Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $5,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000
Diana DeGette · Cosponsor · $5,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (SKINPAC)$20,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000
Diana DeGette · Cosponsor · $7,500
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordAMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC)$20,000
Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $1,000
Stephen F. Lynch · Cosponsor · $5,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $4,000
Frank D. Lucas · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVT. EMPL. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $6,000
Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor · $8,500
Stephen F. Lynch · Cosponsor · $2,000
Frank Pallone, Jr. · Cosponsor · $1,500
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $2,000
Official PAC recordThe largest 40 donor totals appear here. Open each politician for their complete, paginated PAC donor list.
What happened after enactment?
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