House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Merit Systems Protection Board Reauthorization Act of 2018
Sponsor: Rep. Jody Hice R-GAWhere it went
- IntroducedJul 16, 2018
- Committee actionJul 17, 2018
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 17, 2018 — Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 20 - 12.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6391.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 6391, Merit Systems Protection Board Reauthorization Act of 2018” on September 5, 2018. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on July 17, 2018”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 5, 2018 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/54423
- CBO publication date
- September 5, 2018
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6391, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/6391
- 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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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. JODY B. HICE of Georgia, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 164, No. 119, July 16, 2018, Page H6264):Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 To make all laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 16, 2018 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 264 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6391, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/6391
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 11, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
5e0dc856c3e013166a846b5a4341b03e6c325d3b2e027d444f217b0714738f4d
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of August 11, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 6391, last updated August 11, 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
3 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 1 independent
0 of 3 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Trey Gowdy (R-SC), Mark Meadows (R-NC), Paul Mitchell (I-MI).
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.