House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Radiation Exposure Compensation Act Amendments of 2017
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 6, 2017
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 1, 2017 — Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2049.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BEN RAY LUJAN of New Mexico, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 60, April 6, 2017, Page H2792):Article I, Section VIIISource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 6, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 23 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2049, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/2049
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- 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
41 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 36 Democrats, 1 independent
4 of 41 cosponsors (10%) are from the other party.
Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), G. K. Butterfield (D-NC), Steve Cohen (D-TN), John Conyers (D-MI), Tony Cárdenas (D-CA), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), Mike Doyle (D-PA), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Blake Farenthold (R-TX), Ruben Gallego (D-AZ), Gene Green (D-TX), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Denny Heck (D-WA), Brian Higgins (D-NY), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), Joseph Kennedy (D-MA), Derek Kilmer (D-WA), Raul Labrador (R-ID), Michelle Lujan Grisham (D-NM), Doris Matsui (D-CA), James McGovern (D-MA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Tom O'Halleran (D-AZ), Frank Pallone (D-NJ) and 11 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Ben Luján.
- H.R. 5587 (115th) Peer Support Communities of Recovery Act
- H.R. 1439 (115th) Keeping Our Campaigns Honest Act of 2017
- H.R. 3495 (115th) Opioid and Heroin Abuse Crisis Investment Act of 2017
- H.R. 1440 (115th) Fair and Clear Campaign Transparency Act
- H.R. 1169 (115th) Esther Martinez Native American Languages Preservation Act
- H.R. 3878 (115th) Free Credit Freeze 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.