House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
MOMMA's Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 25, 2018
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 25, 2018 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5977.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. KELLY of Illinois, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 164, No. 87, May 25, 2018, Page H4732):Article I of the Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 25, 2018 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 30 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5977, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/5977
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 11, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
6407340206dea8e9190d3d246d5a17e9275193f7da3c0d70a99fc62d64b7d4a0
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.
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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
38 cosponsors — 38 Democrats
0 of 38 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Pete Aguilar (D-CA), Karen Bass (D-CA), Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Brendan Boyle (D-PA), André Carson (D-IN), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Theodore Deutch (D-FL), Debbie Dingell (D-MI), Lois Frankel (D-FL), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), Eddie Johnson (D-TX), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Ro Khanna (D-CA), Brenda Lawrence (D-MI), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Alan Lowenthal (D-CA), Michelle Lujan Grisham (D-NM), Betty McCollum (D-MN), Grace Napolitano (D-CA), Donald Payne (D-NJ), Mike Quigley (D-IL), Cedric Richmond (D-LA), Jacky Rosen (D-NV), Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-CA), Tim Ryan (D-OH) and 8 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Robin Kelly.
- H.R. 2422 (115th) Action for Dental Health Act of 2018
- H.R. 2331 (115th) Connected Government Act
- H.R. 5161 (115th) To require the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service to submit to Congress an annual report on the effects of gun violence on…
- H.R. 4573 (115th) Gun Violence Research Act of 2017
- H.Res. 913 (115th) Expressing support for the goals and ideals of June 1 through June 3, 2018 as "National Gun Violence Awareness Weekend" and June 2018 as…
- H.R. 5162 (115th) Firearm Safety Act of 2018
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.