House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Honest Elections and Campaign, No Gain Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 23, 2018
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 30, 2018 — Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5409.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. CASTOR of Florida, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 164, No. 51, March 23, 2018, Page H3046):Article I Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution ____________________Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 23, 2018 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 65 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5409, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/5409
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 11, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
f37c525a2441f71c07975c74f32d9f2a6ec189c7d60c57e1c590ac8ee1b39d88
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. 5409, last updated August 11, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 22, 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
4 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 2 Democrats
2 of 4 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Mike Coffman (R-CO), John Sarbanes (D-MD), John Yarmuth (D-KY).
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Kathy Castor.
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- H.Res. 834 (115th) Expressing no confidence in the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and calling for the immediate resignation of the…
- H.J.Res. 140 (115th) Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the Department of the…
- H.R. 2002 (115th) Florida Coastal Protection Act
- H.Res. 255 (115th) Commemorating the 30th anniversary of United States Special Operations Command.
- H.R. 3390 (115th) Student Loan Relief 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.