House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedApr 11, 2018
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 11, 2018 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5472.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. COLLINS of New York, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 164, No. 58, April 11, 2018, Page H3147):Article 1, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 11, 2018 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5472, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/5472
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 6, 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 December 6, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 5472, last updated December 6, 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
10 cosponsors — 7 Republicans, 3 Democrats
3 of 10 cosponsors (30%) are from the other party.
Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Rob Bishop (R-UT), Matt Cartwright (D-PA), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), Carlos Curbelo (R-FL), Matt Gaetz (R-FL), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Walter Jones (R-NC), Mia Love (R-UT), Claudia Tenney (R-NY).
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Chris Collins.
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- H.R. 1825 (115th) Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act of 2017
- H.R. 3576 (115th) SAGA Act
- H.R. 543 (115th) Prioritizing the Most Vulnerable Americans Act
- H.R. 541 (115th) Improving Oversight and Accountability in Medicaid Non-DSH Supplemental Payments 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.