House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedMay 22, 2017
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 23, 2017 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2585.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. CAPUANO, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 88, May 22, 2017, Page H4424):Article I, Section 8, Clause 3Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 22, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 30 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2585, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/2585
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
ceb6eb5c2af54b8992f09bf2e0332d890ed0a2f92b2c69e21a8620540ea67616
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 December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2585, last updated December 5, 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
11 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 10 Democrats
1 of 11 cosponsors (9%) are from the other party.
John Conyers (D-MI), Keith Ellison (D-MN), Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI), Gene Green (D-TX), Walter Jones (R-NC), Barbara Lee (D-CA), James McGovern (D-MA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Paul Tonko (D-NY), Niki Tsongas (D-MA), Peter Welch (D-VT).
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Michael Capuano.
- H.R. 3093 (115th) Investor Clarity and Bank Parity Act
- H.R. 376 (115th) Shareholder Protection Act of 2017
- H.R. 3569 (115th) Officer Sean Collier Campus Police Recognition Act of 2017
- H.R. 6326 (115th) Reunite Separated Families Act of 2018
- H.R. 709 (115th) We Are Watching You Act of 2017
- H.Res. 798 (115th) Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., through the teaching of nonviolence.
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.