House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Refund Rights for Taxpayers Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 13, 2017
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 13, 2017 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3223.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. DUNN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 118, July 13, 2017, Page H5832):Article I, Section 8--Congress has the authority to enact all laws deemed necessary and proper.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 13, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 95 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3223, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/3223
- 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.
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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
30 cosponsors — 30 Republicans
0 of 30 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Ralph Abraham (R-LA), Jodey Arrington (R-TX), Brian Babin (R-TX), Andy Biggs (R-AZ), Michael Burgess (R-TX), Warren Davidson (R-OH), Ron DeSantis (R-FL), Daniel Donovan (R-NY), John Faso (R-NY), A. Ferguson (R-GA), Matt Gaetz (R-FL), Paul Gosar (R-AZ), Karen Handel (R-GA), Jody Hice (R-GA), Steve King (R-IA), Doug LaMalfa (R-CA), Mark Meadows (R-NC), John Moolenaar (R-MI), Bill Posey (R-FL), David Roe (R-TN), Mike Rogers (R-AL), Todd Rokita (R-IN), Francis Rooney (R-FL), Thomas Rooney (R-FL), Dennis Ross (R-FL), David Rouzer (R-NC), Jason Smith (R-MO), Randy Weber (R-TX), Joe Wilson (R-SC), Ted Yoho (R-FL).
More from the sponsor
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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.