House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Wildlife Disease Emergency Act of 2018
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedSep 28, 2018
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 22, 2018 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7005.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. SHEA-PORTER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 164, No. 161, September 28, 2018, Page H9408):Article I, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 28, 2018 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7005, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/7005
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- 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 September 8, 2026). 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
4 cosponsors — 4 Democrats
0 of 4 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Matt Cartwright (D-PA), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Richard Nolan (D-MN), Bennie Thompson (D-MS).
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Carol Shea-Porter.
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- H.R. 5606 (115th) Climate Change Education Act
- H.R. 5713 (115th) National Guard Promotion Accountability Act
- H.R. 4106 (115th) Surviving Spouses Income Security Act
- H.J.Res. 90 (115th) Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to clarify the authority of Congress and the States to regulate the…
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.