House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Public-Private Cybersecurity Cooperation Act
Sponsor: Rep. Kevin McCarthy R-CAWhere it went
- IntroducedSep 7, 2018
- Committee actionSep 13, 2018
- Passed HouseSep 25, 2018 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 26, 2018 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6735.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 6735, Public-Private Cybersecurity Cooperation Act” on September 28, 2018. CBO’s description reads “As passed by the House of Representatives on September 25, 2018”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 28, 2018 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/54517
- CBO publication date
- September 28, 2018
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6735, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/6735
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 115-961 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Homeland Security Committee on September 25, 2018.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 25, 2018 ↗
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- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/115/HRPT/961
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6735, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/6735
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 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. McCARTHY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 164, No. 149, September 7, 2018, Page H7942):Under the Constituion Article I, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 7, 2018 ↗
Evidence
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- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 42 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6735, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/6735
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 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
4 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 2 Democrats
2 of 4 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
Will Hurd (R-TX), Ro Khanna (D-CA), James Langevin (D-RI), John Ratcliffe (R-TX).
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.