House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Preserving Access to Manufactured Housing Act of 2017
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Barr R-KYWhere it went
- IntroducedMar 23, 2017
- Committee actionOct 12, 2017
- Passed HouseDec 1, 2017 · 256–163
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 4, 2017 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1699.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1699, Preserving Access to Manufactured Housing Act of 2017” on November 21, 2017. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on October 12, 2017”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, November 21, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/53341
- CBO publication date
- November 21, 2017
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1699, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/1699
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 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. 115-416 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Financial Services Committee on November 21, 2017.Source: Congress.gov, reported November 21, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/115/HRPT/416
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1699, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/1699
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 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. BARR, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 51, March 23, 2017, Page H2370):(According to Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 of the Constitution: The Congress shall have power to enact this legislation to regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several states, and with the Indian tribes.)Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 23, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 223 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1699, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/1699
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
b74812d48e559987426112e1f6d1e81970ba07469cfa4dd9bb8085d701fb89d7
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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
65 cosponsors — 57 Republicans, 6 Democrats, 2 independents
7 of 65 cosponsors (11%) are from the other party.
Robert Aderholt (R-AL), Jim Banks (R-IN), Joe Barton (R-TX), Andy Biggs (R-AZ), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Jim Bridenstine (R-OK), Susan Brooks (R-IN), Ken Buck (R-CO), Larry Bucshon (R-IN), Bradley Byrne (R-AL), Tom Cole (R-OK), James Comer (R-KY), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Ron DeSantis (R-FL), Charles Dent (R-PA), Scott DesJarlais (R-TN), Jeff Duncan (R-SC), John Duncan (R-TN), Ron Estes (R-KS), Charles Fleischmann (R-TN), Bill Flores (R-TX), Trent Franks (R-AZ), Mike Gallagher (R-WI), Thomas Garrett (R-VA), Robert Goodlatte (R-VA), Paul Gosar (R-AZ), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Gregg Harper (R-MS), Trey Hollingsworth (R-IN), Evan Jenkins (R-WV) and 35 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Andy Barr.
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- H.R. 2226 (115th) Portfolio Lending and Mortgage Access Act
- H.R. 3898 (115th) Otto Warmbier North Korea Nuclear Sanctions Act
- H.R. 5735 (115th) THRIVE Act
- H.R. 3326 (115th) World Bank Accountability Act of 2017
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.