House bill · 115th Congress · Public Law 115-72
Making additional supplemental appropriations for disaster relief requirements for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2018, and for other purposes.
Became law on Oct 26, 2017.
Sponsor: Rep. John Conyers D-MIWhere it went
- IntroducedMay 1, 2017
- Committee actionMay 3, 2017
- Passed HouseMay 17, 2017 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateSep 27, 2017 · by unanimous consent
- Resolving differencesOct 12, 2017
- To the PresidentOct 25, 2017
- Became lawOct 26, 2017
Latest action: Oct 26, 2017 — Became Public Law No: 115-72.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2266.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2266, Bankruptcy Judgeship Act of 2017” on May 18, 2017. CBO’s description reads “As passed by the House of Representatives on May 17, 2017”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 18, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/52739
- CBO publication date
- May 18, 2017
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2266, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/2266
- 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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- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2266, Additional Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Requirements Act, 2017” on October 12, 2017. CBO’s description reads “As posted on the House Document Repository on October 11, 2017”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 12, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/53199
- CBO publication date
- October 12, 2017
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2266, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/2266
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
ec4f95fc43646c6c2365e209202641e68db3da6c5bf75f89851a4fc8183812a1
PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 115-130 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Judiciary Committee on May 17, 2017.Source: Congress.gov, reported May 17, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/115/HRPT/130
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2266, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/2266
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
ec4f95fc43646c6c2365e209202641e68db3da6c5bf75f89851a4fc8183812a1
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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. CONYERS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 74, May 1, 2017, Page H3003):Article I, Section 8, Clause 4.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 1, 2017 ↗
Evidence
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- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 31 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2266, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/2266
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
ec4f95fc43646c6c2365e209202641e68db3da6c5bf75f89851a4fc8183812a1
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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
8 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 5 Democrats
3 of 8 cosponsors (38%) are from the other party.
Kathy Castor (D-FL), David Cicilline (D-RI), Charlie Crist (D-FL), Ron DeSantis (R-FL), Robert Goodlatte (R-VA), Tom Marino (R-PA), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Jamie Raskin (D-MD).
More from the sponsor
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- H.R. 1498 (115th) End Racial Profiling Act of 2017
- H.R. 4140 (115th) No Unconstitutional Strike against North Korea Act
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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.