House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedJul 23, 2018
- Committee actionJul 24, 2018
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 28, 2018 — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 874.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6468.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 115-1101 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Science, Space, and Technology Committee on December 21, 2018.Source: Congress.gov, reported December 21, 2018 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/115/HRPT/1101
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6468, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/6468
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
5e9841cf3fb3aee4714c44038060ae23bf41a4b4a6cc0c5fffa6a8986f169e2a
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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. BIGGS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 164, No. 123, July 23, 2018, Page H6649):Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 The Congress shall have Power 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 23, 2018 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 294 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6468, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/6468
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
5e9841cf3fb3aee4714c44038060ae23bf41a4b4a6cc0c5fffa6a8986f169e2a
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 (as of April 7, 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
17 cosponsors — 17 Republicans
0 of 17 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Ralph Abraham (R-LA), Brian Babin (R-TX), Neal Dunn (R-FL), Clay Higgins (R-LA), Randy Hultgren (R-IL), Debbie Lesko (R-AZ), Barry Loudermilk (R-GA), Frank Lucas (R-OK), Roger Marshall (R-KS), John Moolenaar (R-MI), Ralph Norman (R-SC), Bill Posey (R-FL), Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA), Lamar Smith (R-TX), Randy Weber (R-TX), Daniel Webster (R-FL), Bruce Westerman (R-AR).
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Andy Biggs.
- H.R. 2666 (115th) AMBER Alert in Indian Country Act of 2017
- H.R. 878 (115th) Right to Try Act of 2017
- H.Con.Res. 144 (115th) Commemorating the anniversary of United States recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of the State of Israel.
- H.Res. 919 (115th) Recognizing the national debt as a threat to national security.
- H.R. 6356 (115th) LIST Act of 2018
- H.R. 486 (115th) Grant's Law
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.