House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Seismic Moratorium Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 16, 2017
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 24, 2017 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2469.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. POSEY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 84, May 16, 2017, Page H4224):Article I, Section 8, Clause 3Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 16, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 30 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2469, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/2469
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 11, 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 August 11, 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
7 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 4 Democrats
4 of 7 cosponsors (57%) are from the other party.
Kathy Castor (D-FL), Val Demings (D-FL), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Brian Mast (R-FL), Francis Rooney (R-FL), Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL), Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL).
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Bill Posey.
- H.R. 5346 (115th) Commercial Space Support Vehicle Act
- H.R. 2570 (115th) Mortgage Fairness Act of 2017
- H.R. 4464 (115th) Common Sense Credit Union Capital Relief Act of 2017
- H.R. 564 (115th) Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2017
- H.R. 1178 (115th) SAFE for America Act
- H.R. 2721 (115th) Seniors' Tax Simplification Act of 2017
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.