House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Federal Agency Customer Experience Act of 2018
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJun 8, 2017
- Committee actionMar 15, 2018
- Passed HouseNov 29, 2018 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 3, 2018 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2846.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2846, Federal Agency Customer Experience Act of 2018” on April 13, 2018. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on March 15, 2018”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, April 13, 2018 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/53752
- CBO publication date
- April 13, 2018
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2846, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/2846
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- January 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 115-1043 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Oversight and Government Reform Committee on November 27, 2018.Source: Congress.gov, reported November 27, 2018 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/115/HRPT/1043
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2846, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/2846
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- January 10, 2026
- 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. FARENTHOLD, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 98, June 8, 2017, Pages H4819-H4820):Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 of the U.S. Constitution Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the U.S. ConstitutionSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 8, 2017 ↗
Evidence
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- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 112 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2846, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/2846
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- January 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2846, last updated January 10, 2026. 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
2 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 1 independent
1 of 2 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Blake Farenthold.
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- H.R. 906 (115th) Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency (FACT) Act of 2017
- H.R. 5253 (115th) Office of Government Information Services Empowerment Act of 2018
- H.R. 256 (115th) Protect Our Military Families' 2nd Amendment Rights Act
- H.R. 3108 (115th) Protecting Honest Fishermen Act of 2017
- H.R. 1118 (115th) Innocent Sellers Fairness Act
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.