House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Transit Security Grant Program Flexibility Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 13, 2017
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed HouseJan 31, 2017 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 1, 2017 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 549.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. DONOVAN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 9, January 13, 2017, Page H547):Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant tothe following: Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution of the United States.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 13, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 137 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 549, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/549
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 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 April 7, 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
5 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 2 Democrats
2 of 5 cosponsors (40%) are from the other party.
John Katko (R-NY), Peter King (R-NY), Michael McCaul (R-TX), Donald Payne (D-NJ), Kathleen Rice (D-NY).
More from the sponsor
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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.