House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Small Business Payment for Performance Act of 2017
Sponsor: Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick R-PAWhere it went
- IntroducedMay 23, 2017
- Committee actionJun 15, 2017
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 15, 2017 — Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2594.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2594, Small Business Payment for Performance Act of 2017” on October 4, 2017. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Small Business on June 15, 2017”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 4, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/53179
- CBO publication date
- October 4, 2017
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2594, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/2594
- 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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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. FITZPATRICK, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 89, May 23, 2017, Page H4503):Article I, Section 8, Clause 1Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 23, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 30 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2594, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/2594
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 11, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
cc7a2cdbbaeac86e8a144ba5a4f082ea7491b31c056ea60d41a409dbf7e26d12
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 committee report (as of August 11, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2594, 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
5 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 3 Democrats
3 of 5 cosponsors (60%) are from the other party.
Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Jenniffer González-Colón (R-PR), Stephen Knight (R-CA), Stephanie Murphy (D-FL), Scott Peters (D-CA).
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick.
- H.R. 4581 (115th) Screening and Vetting Passenger Exchange Act of 2017
- H.R. 4203 (115th) Combat Online Predators Act
- H.R. 5796 (115th) REACH OUT Act of 2018
- H.R. 3284 (115th) Joint Counterterrorism Awareness Workshop Series Act of 2017
- H.R. 1249 (115th) DHS Multiyear Acquisition Strategy Act of 2017
- H.R. 5247 (115th) Trickett Wendler, Frank Mongiello, Jordan McLinn, and Matthew Bellina Right to Try 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.