House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedJan 16, 2018
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jan 19, 2018 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4808.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. PERLMUTTER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 164, No. 9, January 16, 2018, Page H404):Article 8 Section 1Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 16, 2018 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 19 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4808, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/4808
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 11, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
e920b238e82db8eb4ec8592b31eedf56cfd54f378a22d199eb18533c71ec5ccd
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. 4808, 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
6 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 3 Democrats
3 of 6 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
Ron DeSantis (R-FL), Mike Gallagher (R-WI), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Carol Shea-Porter (D-NH), Scott Taylor (R-VA), Norma Torres (D-CA).
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Ed Perlmutter.
- H.R. 6411 (115th) FinCEN Improvement Act of 2018
- H.R. 2215 (115th) SAFE Act of 2017
- H.R. 3086 (115th) Space Weather Research and Forecasting Act
- H.R. 2569 (115th) Transparency in All Health Care Pricing Act of 2017
- H.R. 1549 (115th) Foreign Business Bribery Prohibition Act of 2017
- H.R. 3150 (115th) Helicopter Fuel System Safety 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.