House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
No Bonuses in Bankruptcy Act of 2018
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedSep 26, 2018
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 26, 2018 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6912.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. DUNCAN of Tennessee, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 164, No. 159, September 26, 2018, Page H9091):Under Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution, Clause 4: ``The Congress shall have power: To establish . . . uniform Laws on the subject of Bankruptcies throughout the United States''Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 26, 2018 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 189 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6912, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/6912
- 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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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 August 11, 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
No cosponsors.
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. John Duncan.
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- H.R. 73 (115th) Presidential Library Donation Reform Act of 2017
- H.R. 1339 (115th) Freedom from Government Competition Act of 2017
- H.R. 1568 (115th) Transportation and Logistics Hiring Reform Act of 2017
- H.R. 860 (115th) HEALTHIER Act of 2017
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.