House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Improving Support for Missing and Exploited Children Act of 2017
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 30, 2017
- Committee actionApr 4, 2017
- Passed HouseMay 23, 2017 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 24, 2017 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1808.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1808, Improving Support for Missing and Exploited Children Act of 2017” on April 20, 2017. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Education and the Workforce on April 4, 2017”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, April 20, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/52652
- CBO publication date
- April 20, 2017
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1808, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/1808
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- 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. 115-110 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Education and Workforce Committee on May 4, 2017.Source: Congress.gov, reported May 4, 2017 ↗
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- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/115/HRPT/110
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1808, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/1808
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- 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. GUTHRIE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 56, March 30, 2017, Page H2599):Article I, section 8 of the Constitution of the United StatesSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 30, 2017 ↗
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- 61 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1808, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/1808
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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 — 7 Republicans, 11 Democrats, 1 independent
11 of 19 cosponsors (58%) are from the other party.
Alma Adams (D-NC), Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Joe Courtney (D-CT), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), A. Ferguson (R-GA), Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Paul Mitchell (I-MI), Jared Polis (D-CO), David Roe (R-TN), Todd Rokita (R-IN), Gregorio Sablan (D-MP), Mark Takano (D-CA), Glenn Thompson (R-PA), Tim Walberg (R-MI), Frederica Wilson (D-FL), Joe Wilson (R-SC).
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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.