House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
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Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 24, 2018
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 25, 2018 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5595.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. THOMPSON of Pennsylvania, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 164, No. 66, April 24, 2018, Page H3506):This bill is enacted pursuant to the power granted to Congress under Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution which gives Congress the power ``to regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several states, and within the Indian Tribes.''Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 24, 2018 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 261 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5595, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/5595
- 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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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
35 cosponsors — 27 Republicans, 8 Democrats
8 of 35 cosponsors (23%) are from the other party.
Ralph Abraham (R-LA), Robert Aderholt (R-AL), Andy Barr (R-KY), Rob Bishop (R-UT), Mo Brooks (R-AL), Susan Brooks (R-IN), Bradley Byrne (R-AL), Tom Cole (R-OK), James Comer (R-KY), Joe Courtney (D-CT), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Greg Gianforte (R-MT), Glenn Grothman (R-WI), Brett Guthrie (R-KY), Vicky Hartzler (R-MO), Lynn Jenkins (R-KS), Bill Johnson (R-OH), Mike Johnson (R-LA), Raul Labrador (R-ID), James Langevin (D-RI), David Loebsack (D-IA), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Frank Lucas (R-OK), Michelle Lujan Grisham (D-NM), Thomas MacArthur (R-NJ), Sean Maloney (D-NY), Roger Marshall (R-KS), Mark Meadows (R-NC), Richard Nolan (D-MN), Stevan Pearce (R-NM) and 5 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Glenn Thompson.
- H.R. 2353 (115th) Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act
- H.R. 2123 (115th) VETS Act of 2017
- H.R. 2316 (115th) Cooperative Management of Mineral Rights Act of 2017
- H.R. 6014 (115th) To reauthorize the Family Violence Prevention and Services Act.
- H.R. 6507 (115th) Oil Region National Heritage Area Reauthorization Act
- H.R. 4101 (115th) School Milk Nutrition 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.