House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Eliminating Pornography from Agencies Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 24, 2017
- Committee actionMar 8, 2017
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 6, 2017 — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 47.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 680.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 680, Eliminating Pornography from Agencies Act” on March 21, 2017. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on March 8, 2017”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, March 21, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
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- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/52514
- CBO publication date
- March 21, 2017
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 680, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/680
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 115-81 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Oversight and Government Reform Committee on April 6, 2017.Source: Congress.gov, reported April 6, 2017 ↗
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- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/115/HRPT/81
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 680, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/680
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 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. MEADOWS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 13, January 24, 2017, Page H689):``The Congress shall have the 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 Department or Officer thereof''--Article 1, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 24, 2017 ↗
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- 290 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 680, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/680
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 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
1 cosponsor — 1 Republican
0 of 1 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
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Sponsor’s state and district
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