House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Disaster Response Workforce Flexibility Act of 2017
Sponsor: Rep. Val Demings D-FLWhere it went
- IntroducedDec 11, 2017
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 11, 2017 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4611.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. DEMINGS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 201, December 11, 2017, Page H9789):Article I, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record December 11, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4611, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/4611
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 11, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
8c280989701cdaa4d46a6c4e051ea5458ea107c5e38ed93a4986f34dbb5846f7
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.
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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
1 cosponsor — 1 Democrat
0 of 1 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Val Demings.
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- H.Res. 380 (115th) Commemorating one year since the Pulse nightclub shooting in Orlando, Florida, on June 12, 2016.
- H.Res. 888 (115th) Reaffirming support for increased media diversity, expressing support for the recognition of the month of May as "Media Diversity Month"…
- H.R. 5910 (115th) Defend Against Russian Disinformation and Aggression Act
- H.R. 5257 (115th) Secure Communities and Safe Schools Act
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.