House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Refugee Program Integrity Restoration Act of 2017
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJun 8, 2017
- Committee actionJun 28, 2017
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 28, 2017 — Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 15 - 11.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2826.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. LABRADOR, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 98, June 8, 2017, Page H4819):Article 1 Section 8 Clause 4 of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 8, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 63 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2826, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/2826
- 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.
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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
14 cosponsors — 14 Republicans
0 of 14 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Jim Banks (R-IN), Dave Brat (R-VA), Mo Brooks (R-AL), Michael Burgess (R-TX), Earl Carter (R-GA), Doug Collins (R-GA), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Robert Goodlatte (R-VA), Kristi Noem (R-SD), Pete Olson (R-TX), John Ratcliffe (R-TX), Francis Rooney (R-FL), F. Sensenbrenner (R-WI), Lamar Smith (R-TX).
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Raul Labrador.
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- H.R. 2431 (115th) Michael Davis, Jr. and Danny Oliver in Honor of State and Local Law Enforcement Act
- H.R. 4568 (115th) Enhancing Geothermal Production on Federal Lands Act
- H.R. 1454 (115th) Future Logging Careers Act
- H.R. 1112 (115th) Shauna Hill Post 9/11 Education Benefits Transferability Act
- H.J.Res. 50 (115th) Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of terms a Representative or Senator may serve.
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.