House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Regulation A+ Improvement Act of 2017
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedNov 7, 2017
- Committee actionNov 15, 2017
- Passed HouseMar 15, 2018 · 246–170
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 19, 2018 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4263.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4263, Regulation At Improvement Act of 2017” on February 1, 2018. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on November 15, 2017”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, February 1, 2018 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/53533
- CBO publication date
- February 1, 2018
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4263, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/4263
- 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. 115-544 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Financial Services Committee on February 2, 2018.Source: Congress.gov, reported February 2, 2018 ↗
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- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/115/HRPT/544
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4263, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/4263
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
e400a6771da39cf9139d6e4028c02a831858ee17feafc5fe90a6ae3613b6bd09
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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. MacARTHUR, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 181, November 7, 2017, Page H8597):Article 1 Section 8, Clause 18Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record November 7, 2017 ↗
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- 30 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4263, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/4263
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
e400a6771da39cf9139d6e4028c02a831858ee17feafc5fe90a6ae3613b6bd09
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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
4 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 1 Democrat, 1 independent
2 of 4 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Trey Hollingsworth (R-IN), Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ), Steve Stivers (R-OH).
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Thomas MacArthur.
- H.R. 6287 (115th) 9/11 Memorial Act
- H.R. 7187 (115th) National Flood Insurance Program Further Extension Act of 2018
- H.R. 5676 (115th) SENIOR Communities Protection Act of 2018
- H.Con.Res. 148 (115th) Directing the Secretary of the Senate to make a correction in the enrollment of the bill S. 3628.
- H.R. 3176 (115th) Disaster Assistance Fairness and Accountability Act of 2017
- H.R. 3605 (115th) Fairness for Korean DMZ Veterans Act of 2017
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.