House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 15, 2017
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 6, 2017 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1076.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. CLARKE of New York, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 27, February 15, 2017, Page H1244):The power granted to Congress under Article I of the United States Constitution and its subsequent ammendments, and further clarified and interpreted by the Supreme Court of the United States.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 15, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 192 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1076, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/1076
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 11, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
aa14be51100a9a7fc453b699be0c6f10e40be296d94e7c49892faaa507d070c0
PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of August 11, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 1076, last updated August 11, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 21, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
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
24 cosponsors — 24 Democrats
0 of 24 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Karen Bass (D-CA), Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE), G. K. Butterfield (D-NC), Wm. Clay (D-MO), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), James Clyburn (D-SC), Danny Davis (D-IL), Val Demings (D-FL), Keith Ellison (D-MN), Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), Dwight Evans (D-PA), Marcia Fudge (D-OH), Al Green (D-TX), Eddie Johnson (D-TX), Robin Kelly (D-IL), Al Lawson (D-FL), John Lewis (D-GA), Gregory Meeks (D-NY), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), David Scott (D-GA), Darren Soto (D-FL), Bennie Thompson (D-MS), Nydia Velázquez (D-NY).
More from the sponsor
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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.