House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Creating Real and Useful Middle-Class Benefits and Savings (CRUMBS) Act of 2018
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 14, 2018
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 14, 2018 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5012.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. ROKITA, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 164, No. 29, February 14, 2018, Page H1178):Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 of the Constitution of the United States.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 14, 2018 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 72 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5012, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/5012
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 11, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
12780758884efa6e002cbc74ac711df0c80ed62f4514248065105f5059442cbe
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
25 cosponsors — 24 Republicans, 1 independent
0 of 25 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Brian Babin (R-TX), Ted Budd (R-NC), Steve Chabot (R-OH), Scott DesJarlais (R-TN), Bill Flores (R-TX), Matt Gaetz (R-FL), Thomas Garrett (R-VA), Paul Gosar (R-AZ), Sam Graves (R-MO), Jody Hice (R-GA), Steve King (R-IA), Doug LaMalfa (R-CA), Tom Marino (R-PA), Mark Meadows (R-NC), Paul Mitchell (I-MI), Alexander Mooney (R-WV), Dan Newhouse (R-WA), Ralph Norman (R-SC), Scott Perry (R-PA), Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA), Francis Rooney (R-FL), David Rouzer (R-NC), Scott Taylor (R-VA), Claudia Tenney (R-NY), Daniel Webster (R-FL).
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Todd Rokita.
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- H.R. 352 (115th) State Health Flexibility Act of 2017
- H.R. 4915 (115th) SLAP Act of 2018
- H.R. 4526 (115th) Stopping Lawless Actions of Politicians (SLAP) 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.