House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Fair Access to Science and Technology Research Act of 2017
Sponsor: Rep. Mike Doyle D-PAWhere it went
- IntroducedJul 26, 2017
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 26, 2017 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3427.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. MICHAEL F. DOYLE of Pennsylvania, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 126, July 26, 2017, Page H6467):Article I, Section 8, Clause 3: The Congress shall have the power to regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several states, and with Indian tribes. Article I, Section 8, Clause 18: The Congress shall have the power to make all laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all of the Power vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United Sates, or in any Department of Officer thereof.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 26, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 461 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3427, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/3427
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 11, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
6837e05ba3322d524925f85ac0dff02de7475bc4eec54da71b14186aec7eed05
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.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 3427, last updated August 11, 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 — 2 Republicans, 2 Democrats
2 of 4 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
Jim Jordan (R-OH), Ro Khanna (D-CA), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Kevin Yoder (R-KS).
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Mike Doyle.
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- H.J.Res. 129 (115th) Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal…
- H.R. 1141 (115th) Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2017
- H.R. 4649 (115th) Energy Storage Tax Incentive and Deployment Act of 2017
- H.J.Res. 131 (115th) Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal…
- H.Res. 873 (115th) Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 129) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5…
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.