House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedMay 11, 2017
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 11, 2017 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2418.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. NORTON, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 82, May 11, 2017, Page H4190):clauses 3 and 18 of section 8 of article I of the Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 11, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 63 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2418, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/2418
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 11, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2f1199b482e0be276dfe99b4b3b9bb78e0faaf93065c44c4de8479366db1f97a
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 August 11, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2418, last updated August 11, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 21, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
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
35 cosponsors — 35 Democrats
0 of 35 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Robert Brady (D-PA), David Cicilline (D-RI), Katherine Clark (D-MA), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Charlie Crist (D-FL), Danny Davis (D-IL), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Eddie Johnson (D-TX), Ro Khanna (D-CA), Ruben Kihuen (D-NV), Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), Al Lawson (D-FL), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), James McGovern (D-MA), Jerry McNerney (D-CA), Seth Moulton (D-MA), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Grace Napolitano (D-CA), Chellie Pingree (D-ME), Mark Pocan (D-WI), Jamie Raskin (D-MD), Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-CA), Tim Ryan (D-OH) and 5 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Eleanor Norton.
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- H.Con.Res. 69 (115th) Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the District of Columbia Special Olympics Law Enforcement Torch Run.
- H.R. 1003 (115th) District of Columbia Courts and Public Defender Service Voluntary Separation Incentive Payments Act
- H.R. 1291 (115th) Washington, D.C. Admission 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.