House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law

Assisting States' Implementation of Plans of Safe Care Act

H.R. 5890Introduced May 21, 2018Policy area: Families

Where it went

IntroducedMay 21, 2018
Committee actionskipped
Passed HouseJun 13, 2018 · 406–3
Passed Senate—
To the President—
Became law—

Latest action: Jun 14, 2018 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5890.

Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. GARRETT, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 164, No. 83, May 21, 2018, Page H4284):
Article I, section 8 of the Constitution of the United States
Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 21, 2018 ↗
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of July 21, 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

16 cosponsors — 10 Republicans, 6 Democrats

6 of 16 cosponsors (38%) are from the other party.

Jim Banks (R-IN), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Bradley Byrne (R-AL), Joe Courtney (D-CT), Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Brett Guthrie (R-KY), Evan Jenkins (R-WV), Stephanie Murphy (D-FL), Jared Polis (D-CO), David Roe (R-TN), Todd Rokita (R-IN), Francis Rooney (R-FL), Elise Stefanik (R-NY), Mark Takano (D-CA), Glenn Thompson (R-PA).

More from the sponsor

Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Thomas Garrett.

Sponsor’s state and district

Virginia in Congress · VA-5 district

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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.