House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Canadian Snowbird Visa Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 27, 2017
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 6, 2017 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3513.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. STEFANIK, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 127, July 27, 2017, Page H6520):The power granted to Congress under Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the United States Consitution, to make all laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution the foregoing powers, and all other powers vested by the Constitution in the Government of the United States or in any Department or officer thereof.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 27, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 332 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3513, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/3513
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 11, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
476248fe6ed2b1f1d710adff3784951d3f11ef50a6a942a324258dc6f8029d9b
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. 3513, 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
40 cosponsors — 21 Republicans, 19 Democrats
19 of 40 cosponsors (48%) are from the other party.
Jack Bergman (R-MI), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Earl Carter (R-GA), Kathy Castor (D-FL), Chris Collins (R-NY), Paul Cook (R-CA), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Carlos Curbelo (R-FL), Jeff Denham (R-CA), Theodore Deutch (D-FL), Bill Foster (D-IL), Lois Frankel (D-FL), Trent Franks (R-AZ), Matt Gaetz (R-FL), John Garamendi (D-CA), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Brian Higgins (D-NY), Bill Huizenga (R-MI), Duncan Hunter (R-CA), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Al Lawson (D-FL), Thomas MacArthur (R-NJ), Brian Mast (R-FL), Richard Nolan (D-MN), Bruce Poliquin (R-ME), Mike Quigley (D-IL), Francis Rooney (R-FL), Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL), Dennis Ross (R-FL) and 10 more.
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.