House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
No Knives on Planes Act of 2017
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedSep 11, 2017
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 19, 2017 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Protective Security.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3735.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. JOYCE of Ohio, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 146, September 11, 2017, Page H7223):Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 11, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 30 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3735, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/3735
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 6, 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 December 6, 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
6 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 3 Democrats
3 of 6 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
Mike Bost (R-IL), Daniel Donovan (R-NY), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI), Daniel Lipinski (D-IL), Jackie Speier (D-CA).
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. David Joyce.
- H.R. 959 (115th) Title VIII Nursing Workforce Reauthorization Act of 2018
- H.R. 664 (115th) STOP OD Act of 2017
- H.R. 6043 (115th) STATES Act
- H.Res. 871 (115th) Expressing support for the designation of the week of June 2, 2018, through June 10, 2018, as National Fishing and Boating Week.
- H.R. 5052 (115th) Safe Staffing for Nurse and Patient Safety Act of 2018
- H.Res. 1022 (115th) Condemning the ongoing illegal occupation of Crimea by the Russian Federation.
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.