House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
GOFISH Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 7, 2017
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 16, 2017 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1382.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. WEBER of Texas, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 39, March 7, 2017, Page H1594):Commerce clause under Article I, Section 8, Clause 3. ``To regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several states, and with the Indian tribes.''Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 7, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 158 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1382, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/1382
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 11, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
49b9a779442dcff7c926917fec49a5c551d7b56c6c3677b1f20029df101e10ec
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.
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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
5 cosponsors — 5 Republicans
0 of 5 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Brian Babin (R-TX), Bradley Byrne (R-AL), Ron DeSantis (R-FL), Scott DesJarlais (R-TN), Austin Scott (R-GA).
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Randy Weber.
- H.R. 5905 (115th) Department of Energy Science and Innovation Act of 2018
- H.R. 4378 (115th) Nuclear Energy Research Infrastructure Act of 2018
- H.R. 5897 (115th) Coastal Texas Protection Act
- H.R. 431 (115th) Nuclear Energy Innovation Capabilities Act of 2017
- H.R. 3452 (115th) Relief for Recovering Communities Act
- H.R. 4035 (115th) DOE Loan Guarantee Program Repeal 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.