House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Counterterrorism Screening and Assistance Act of 2017
Sponsor: Rep. Lee Zeldin R-NYWhere it went
- IntroducedFeb 16, 2017
- Committee actionSep 28, 2017
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 28, 2017 — Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1196.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1196, Counterterrorism Screening and Assistance Act of 2017” on October 19, 2017. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on September 28, 2017”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 19, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/53217
- CBO publication date
- October 19, 2017
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1196, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/1196
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 9, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
77dfa59f24e6e259cda698a85cbcf4400b26e50707c5f154d1f722727b3d1f42
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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. ZELDIN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 28, February 16, 2017, Page H1306):Article I, section 8 of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 16, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 55 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1196, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/1196
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 9, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
77dfa59f24e6e259cda698a85cbcf4400b26e50707c5f154d1f722727b3d1f42
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 committee report (as of July 9, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 1196, last updated July 9, 2026. 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
9 cosponsors — 8 Republicans, 1 independent
1 of 9 cosponsors (11%) are from the other party.
Paul Cook (R-CA), Michael McCaul (R-TX), Pete Olson (R-TX), Robert Pittenger (R-NC), Ted Poe (R-TX), Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA), David Schweikert (R-AZ), Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ), Joe Wilson (R-SC).
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Lee Zeldin.
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- H.R. 6737 (115th) Protect Affordable Mortgages for Veterans Act of 2018
- H.R. 4293 (115th) Stress Test Improvement Act of 2017
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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.