House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedJul 24, 2017
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 25, 2017 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3375.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. VELA, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 124, July 24, 2017, Page H6214):Article I, Section 8, Clauses 1 and 18; and Article IV, Section 3, Clause 2 of the Constitution of the United StatesSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 24, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 116 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3375, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/3375
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
51f8edc4b651aefcc9a7bd51a960fc6621a8e487d169baebf30ff68722dc1fa6
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 December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 3375, last updated December 5, 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
4 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 1 Democrat
3 of 4 cosponsors (75%) are from the other party.
John Carter (R-TX), Michael McCaul (R-TX), Martha McSally (R-AZ), Bennie Thompson (D-MS).
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Filemon Vela.
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- H.R. 4578 (115th) Counter Terrorist Network Act
- H.R. 4940 (115th) Border and Port Security Act
- H.R. 7028 (115th) DHS Body-Worn Camera Act of 2018
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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.