House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
POISE Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 24, 2017
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 24, 2017 — Referred to the House Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select).
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2645.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. MURPHY of Florida, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 90, May 24, 2017, Page H4570):Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution, which gives Congress the power to provide for the common defense and to make all laws necessary and proper to carry out this power.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 24, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 187 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2645, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/2645
- 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
25 cosponsors — 24 Democrats, 1 independent
0 of 25 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), James Cooper (D-TN), J. Correa (D-CA), Jim Costa (D-CA), Charlie Crist (D-FL), Henry Cuellar (D-TX), Dwight Evans (D-PA), Ruben Gallego (D-AZ), Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Ted Lieu (D-CA), Daniel Lipinski (D-IL), Tom O'Halleran (D-AZ), Jamie Raskin (D-MD), Jacky Rosen (D-NV), Bradley Schneider (D-IL), Kurt Schrader (D-OR), David Scott (D-GA), Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ), Darren Soto (D-FL), Nydia Velázquez (D-NY).
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Stephanie Murphy.
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- H.R. 2056 (115th) Microloan Modernization Act of 2017
- H.R. 804 (115th) Protect the National Security Council From Political Interference Act of 2017
- H.R. 1478 (115th) Gun Violence Research Act
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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.