House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Restoring Tax Credits for Affordable Housing Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 26, 2018
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 26, 2018 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6542.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. CLYBURN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 164, No. 126, July 26, 2018, Page H7725):Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 of the Constitution of the United States.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 26, 2018 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 72 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6542, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/6542
- 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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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
24 cosponsors — 24 Democrats
0 of 24 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Alma Adams (D-NC), Karen Bass (D-CA), Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE), G. K. Butterfield (D-NC), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), Danny Davis (D-IL), Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Val Demings (D-FL), Marcia Fudge (D-OH), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Eddie Johnson (D-TX), Robin Kelly (D-IL), Al Lawson (D-FL), Gregory Meeks (D-NY), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Donald Payne (D-NJ), Scott Peters (D-CA), Terri Sewell (D-AL), Bennie Thompson (D-MS), Marc Veasey (D-TX), Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ), Frederica Wilson (D-FL).
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.