House bill · 115th Congress · Public Law 115-383
Where it went
- IntroducedSep 25, 2018
- Committee actionSep 27, 2018
- Passed HouseDec 10, 2018 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateDec 19, 2018 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentDec 21, 2018
- Became lawDec 21, 2018
Latest action: Dec 21, 2018 — Became Public Law No: 115-383.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6893.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 6893, Secret Service Overtime Pay Extension Act” on October 11, 2018. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on September 27, 2018”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 11, 2018 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/54566
- CBO publication date
- October 11, 2018
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6893, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/6893
- 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. 115-1069 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Oversight and Government Reform Committee on December 10, 2018.Source: Congress.gov, reported December 10, 2018 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/115/HRPT/1069
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6893, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/6893
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
0a87cfd1324b8d1968756a57ee8c6d3848927034c166ad23a686469476c47887
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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. RUSSELL, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 164, No. 158, September 25, 2018, Page H8886):Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18--To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States or in any Department of Officer thereof.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 25, 2018 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 242 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6893, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/6893
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
0a87cfd1324b8d1968756a57ee8c6d3848927034c166ad23a686469476c47887
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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
3 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 2 Democrats
2 of 3 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.
Elijah Cummings (D-MD), John Katko (R-NY), Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ).
More from the sponsor
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- H.R. 4917 (115th) IG Subpoena Authority Act
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- H.R. 3790 (115th) Federal Firearms Licensee Protection 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.