House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Disaster Assistance Fairness and Accountability Act of 2017
Sponsor: Rep. Thomas MacArthur R-NJWhere it went
- IntroducedJul 11, 2017
- Committee actionJul 27, 2017
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 21, 2017 — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 310.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3176.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3176, Disaster Assistance Fairness and Accountability Act of 2017” on October 13, 2017. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on July 27, 2017”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 13, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/53204
- CBO publication date
- October 13, 2017
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3176, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/3176
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 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. MacARTHUR, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 116, July 11, 2017, Page H5433):Article 1, Section 8, Clause 1 and Article 1, Section, Clause 18Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 11, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 64 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3176, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/3176
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
e0003a44bb68da0f5ef0ff0a0b1b8e6adfe9559c18257aa1e394297621be496e
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 April 7, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 3176, last updated April 7, 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
12 cosponsors — 8 Republicans, 4 Democrats
4 of 12 cosponsors (33%) are from the other party.
Carlos Curbelo (R-FL), John Delaney (D-MD), John Faso (R-NY), Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-NJ), Matt Gaetz (R-FL), Garret Graves (R-LA), Walter Jones (R-NC), Frank LoBiondo (R-NJ), Mark Meadows (R-NC), Gregory Meeks (D-NY), Jared Polis (D-CO), Kathleen Rice (D-NY).
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Thomas MacArthur.
- H.R. 6287 (115th) 9/11 Memorial Act
- H.R. 7187 (115th) National Flood Insurance Program Further Extension Act of 2018
- H.R. 5676 (115th) SENIOR Communities Protection Act of 2018
- H.R. 4263 (115th) Regulation A+ Improvement Act of 2017
- H.Con.Res. 148 (115th) Directing the Secretary of the Senate to make a correction in the enrollment of the bill S. 3628.
- H.R. 3605 (115th) Fairness for Korean DMZ Veterans 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.