House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Georgia Support Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJun 26, 2018
- Committee actionDec 12, 2018
- Passed HouseDec 12, 2018 · without objection
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 13, 2018 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6219.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. POE of Texas, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 164, No. 107, June 26, 2018, Page H5749):Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 26, 2018 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 32 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6219, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/6219
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
7df7a47481c808ffe979c135f51f87b19eb9bd6d10dd69085196a86ce04fb269
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.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 6219, last updated April 7, 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
7 cosponsors — 6 Republicans, 1 Democrat
1 of 7 cosponsors (14%) are from the other party.
Gerald Connolly (D-VA), Paul Cook (R-CA), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Robert Goodlatte (R-VA), Francis Rooney (R-FL), F. Sensenbrenner (R-WI), Joe Wilson (R-SC).
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Ted Poe.
- H.R. 2259 (115th) Sam Farr and Nick Castle Peace Corps Reform Act of 2018
- H.R. 620 (115th) ADA Education and Reform Act of 2017
- H.R. 2152 (115th) Citizens' Right to Know Act of 2018
- H.R. 479 (115th) North Korea State Sponsor of Terrorism Designation Act of 2017
- H.R. 425 (115th) FTO Passport Revocation Act of 2017
- H.R. 3415 (115th) Megan Rondini 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.