House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedJan 9, 2017
- Committee actionJul 19, 2017
- Passed HouseOct 11, 2017 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 16, 2017 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 378.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 378, Bonuses for Cost-Cutters Act of 2017” on August 18, 2017. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on July 19, 2017”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 18, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/53032
- CBO publication date
- August 18, 2017
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 378, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/378
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 115-341 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Oversight and Government Reform Committee on October 10, 2017.Source: Congress.gov, reported October 10, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/115/HRPT/341
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 378, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/378
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
083890f60c468b625460dc6d1b88c78bbb1441f2b188a63da76873595453a15a
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. FLEISCHMANN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 5, January 9, 2017, Page H235):Article I, Section 8, Clauses 1 & 18.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 9, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 37 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 378, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/378
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
083890f60c468b625460dc6d1b88c78bbb1441f2b188a63da76873595453a15a
PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 378, last updated April 7, 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
1 cosponsor — 1 Democrat
1 of 1 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Charles Fleischmann.
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.