House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedJul 11, 2017
- Committee actionMay 16, 2018
- Passed HouseSep 12, 2018 · 383–2
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 28, 2018 — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 680.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3186.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3186, Every Kid Outdoors Act” on June 11, 2018. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on May 16, 2018”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 11, 2018 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/54031
- CBO publication date
- June 11, 2018
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3186, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/3186
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3186, Every Kid Outdoors Act” on October 23, 2018. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on October 2, 2018”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 23, 2018 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/54616
- CBO publication date
- October 23, 2018
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3186, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/3186
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2e6605eb61e6fba9e0eff54bc5d0a71f64fcd86a40defe7311c2d44391c0396a
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- Committee reportsCongress.gov lists 2 committee reports for this bill: S. Rept. 115-394 ↗; H. Rept. 115-880 ↗.Source: Congress.gov, reported November 28, 2018 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/115/SRPT/394
https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/115/HRPT/880 - Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3186, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/3186
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2e6605eb61e6fba9e0eff54bc5d0a71f64fcd86a40defe7311c2d44391c0396a
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. TSONGAS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 116, July 11, 2017, Page H5433):Article 1, Section 8 of the ConstitutionSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 11, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 40 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3186, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/3186
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2e6605eb61e6fba9e0eff54bc5d0a71f64fcd86a40defe7311c2d44391c0396a
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
54 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 51 Democrats
3 of 54 cosponsors (6%) are from the other party.
Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Donald Beyer (D-VA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Matt Cartwright (D-PA), Judy Chu (D-CA), David Cicilline (D-RI), Katherine Clark (D-MA), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Suzan DelBene (D-WA), John Delaney (D-MD), Keith Ellison (D-MN), Marcia Fudge (D-OH), Jimmy Gomez (D-CA), Garret Graves (R-LA), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Colleen Hanabusa (D-HI), Jared Huffman (D-CA), William Keating (D-MA), Ruben Kihuen (D-NV), Daniel Kildee (D-MI), Derek Kilmer (D-WA), Ann Kuster (D-NH), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Ted Lieu (D-CA), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Alan Lowenthal (D-CA) and 24 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Niki Tsongas.
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.