House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
OIRA Insight, Reform, and Accountability Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 13, 2017
- Committee actionFeb 14, 2017
- Passed HouseMar 1, 2017 · 241–184
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 2, 2017 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1009.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1009, OIRA Insight, Reform, and Accountability Act” on February 28, 2017. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on February 14, 2017”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, February 28, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/52466
- CBO publication date
- February 28, 2017
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1009, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/1009
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 115-19 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Oversight and Government Reform Committee on February 27, 2017.Source: Congress.gov, reported February 27, 2017 ↗
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- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/115/HRPT/19
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1009, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/1009
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. MITCHELL, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 25, February 13, 2017, Page H1126):Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 to make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 13, 2017 ↗
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- 134 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1009, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/1009
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
4 cosponsors — 4 Republicans
0 of 4 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Mark Meadows (R-NC), Gary Palmer (R-AL), Pete Sessions (R-TX), Tim Walberg (R-MI).
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Paul Mitchell.
- H.R. 4921 (115th) STB Information Security Improvement Act
- H.Con.Res. 149 (115th) Directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make certain corrections in the enrollment of H.R. 4174.
- H.R. 6891 (115th) The Anti-Deficiency Reform and Enforcement Act of 2018
- H.R. 2434 (115th) College Transparency Act
- H.R. 7209 (115th) School Resource Officer Act of 2018
- H.R. 4942 (115th) BUILDS Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 22, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.