House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Prevention Act of 2018
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 26, 2018
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 1, 2018 — Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6607.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. McEACHIN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 164, No. 126, July 26, 2018, Page H7727):Article 1, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 26, 2018 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6607, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/6607
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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 December 5, 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
22 cosponsors — 22 Democrats
0 of 22 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Kathy Castor (D-FL), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), James Clyburn (D-SC), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Val Demings (D-FL), Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), John Lewis (D-GA), Ben Luján (D-NM), Stephen Lynch (D-MA), Gwen Moore (D-WI), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Jose Serrano (D-NY), Carol Shea-Porter (D-NH), Mark Takano (D-CA), Marc Veasey (D-TX), Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ), Peter Welch (D-VT), Frederica Wilson (D-FL).
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. A. McEachin.
- H.R. 4820 (115th) ASK Act
- H.R. 6527 (115th) Funding Attorneys for Indigent Removal (FAIR) Proceedings Act
- H.Res. 284 (115th) Expressing support for honoring Earth Day, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 5536 (115th) Disabled Access Credit Expansion Act
- H.R. 5056 (115th) Confederate Commemorative Works Inventory and Joint Resource Study Act
- H.R. 6432 (115th) Advancing Youth Enrollment 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.