House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Challenges & Prizes for Climate Act of 2018
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 15, 2018
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 22, 2018 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5031.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. LIPINSKI, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 164, No. 30, February 15, 2018, Page H1212):Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 of the U.S. Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 15, 2018 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 56 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5031, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/5031
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 11, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
23 cosponsors — 12 Republicans, 11 Democrats
12 of 23 cosponsors (52%) are from the other party.
Brendan Boyle (D-PA), Matt Cartwright (D-PA), Ryan Costello (R-PA), Charlie Crist (D-FL), Carlos Curbelo (R-FL), Theodore Deutch (D-FL), Daniel Donovan (R-NY), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Elizabeth Esty (D-CT), John Faso (R-NY), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE), Jenniffer González-Colón (R-PR), Derek Kilmer (D-WA), Ann Kuster (D-NH), Rick Larsen (D-WA), Frank LoBiondo (R-NJ), Stephanie Murphy (D-FL), Scott Peters (D-CA), Francis Rooney (R-FL), Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL), Christopher Smith (R-NJ), Elise Stefanik (R-NY).
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Daniel Lipinski.
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- H.R. 5467 (115th) Purple Heart and Disabled Veterans Equal Access Act of 2018
- H.Res. 57 (115th) Supporting the contributions of Catholic schools.
- H.Res. 692 (115th) Supporting the contributions of Catholic schools.
- H.Res. 124 (115th) Supporting the goals and ideals of Engineers Week.
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.