House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedMay 25, 2017
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 25, 2017 — Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2701.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. KUSTER of New Hampshire, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 91, May 25, 2017, Page H4609):Under Article I, Section 8, clause 6, Congress is empowered ``to coin Money, regulate the Value thereof, and of foreign Coin, and fix the Standard of Weights and Measures.''Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 25, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 173 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2701, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/2701
- 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.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2701, 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
32 cosponsors — 7 Republicans, 25 Democrats
7 of 32 cosponsors (22%) are from the other party.
Cheri Bustos (D-IL), David Cicilline (D-RI), Katherine Clark (D-MA), Debbie Dingell (D-MI), Daniel Donovan (R-NY), Sean Duffy (R-WI), Eliot Engel (D-NY), James Himes (D-CT), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), William Keating (D-MA), Robin Kelly (D-IL), Joseph Kennedy (D-MA), Peter King (R-NY), James Langevin (D-RI), Ted Lieu (D-CA), Mia Love (R-UT), Alan Lowenthal (D-CA), James McGovern (D-MA), Seth Moulton (D-MA), Richard Neal (D-MA), Dan Newhouse (R-WA), Bill Pascrell (D-NJ), Bruce Poliquin (R-ME), Jamie Raskin (D-MD), James Renacci (R-OH), Bradley Schneider (D-IL), Louise Slaughter (D-NY), Thomas Suozzi (D-NY), Mike Thompson (D-CA) and 2 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Ann Kuster.
- H.R. 1545 (115th) VA Prescription Data Accountability Act 2017
- H.R. 3262 (115th) Grow Our Own Directive: Physician Assistant Employment and Education Act of 2017
- H.R. 965 (115th) Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park Redesignation Act
- H.R. 3288 (115th) Northern Border Regional Commission Reauthorization Act of 2018
- H.R. 5580 (115th) STOP Fentanyl Deaths Act of 2018
- H.R. 3637 (115th) Homegrown Organic 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.