House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
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Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 7, 2017
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
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Latest action: Apr 5, 2017 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1419.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. YOUNG of Iowa, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 39, March 7, 2017, Page H1595):Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution. ____________________Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 7, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 76 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1419, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/1419
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 11, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
454bfe6303aebbf8c95c52f8963f7d3e2cb97e4f068d819b658a5d36b9f6b1e6
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
19 cosponsors — 11 Republicans, 8 Democrats
8 of 19 cosponsors (42%) are from the other party.
Brian Babin (R-TX), Mike Bishop (R-MI), Rod Blum (R-IA), Joe Courtney (D-CT), Carlos Curbelo (R-FL), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Jared Huffman (D-CA), Walter Jones (R-NC), Thomas Massie (R-KY), David McKinley (R-WV), Collin Peterson (D-MN), Chellie Pingree (D-ME), Ted Poe (R-TX), Kathleen Rice (D-NY), Tim Ryan (D-OH), Carol Shea-Porter (D-NH), Tim Walberg (R-MI), Randy Weber (R-TX), Lee Zeldin (R-NY).
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. David Young.
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- H.R. 460 (115th) Improving Rural Call Quality and Reliability Act of 2017
- H.R. 2905 (115th) Justice for Victims of IRS Scams and Identity Theft Act of 2018
- H.R. 1734 (115th) Access Technology Affordability 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.