House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
To amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to provide for a deferral of the payment of a duty upon the sale of certain used yachts, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 4, 2017
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 18, 2017 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2369.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. FRANKEL of Florida, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 77, May 4, 2017, Page H4179):Article 1, Section 8, Clauses 1, 3, and 18 of the United States Constitution, which respectively grants Congress the power to lay and collect duties and imposts, to regulate commerce with foreign nations, and to make all laws which shall be necessary and proper for the execution of those powers.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 4, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 296 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2369, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/2369
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- January 3, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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 January 3, 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
15 cosponsors — 12 Republicans, 3 Democrats
12 of 15 cosponsors (80%) are from the other party.
Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Ron DeSantis (R-FL), Theodore Deutch (D-FL), Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL), Andy Harris (R-MD), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Brian Mast (R-FL), Bill Posey (R-FL), Francis Rooney (R-FL), Thomas Rooney (R-FL), Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL), John Rutherford (R-FL), Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL), Daniel Webster (R-FL), Ted Yoho (R-FL).
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Lois Frankel.
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- H.R. 2495 (115th) Stop Online Booking Scams Act of 2017
- H.R. 4777 (115th) Visa Transparency Anti-Trafficking Act of 2018
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.