House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedNov 28, 2018
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 28, 2018 — Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7186.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. VEASEY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 164, No. 187, November 28, 2018, Page H9691):Article I, Section 8. ____________________Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record November 28, 2018 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 42 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7186, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/7186
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 11, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
0837d384b9d5b75ade63520e32d85bb284947033a457efd828f69dacd77b02e5
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.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 7186, last updated August 11, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 22, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
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
15 cosponsors — 15 Democrats
0 of 15 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Anthony Brown (D-MD), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Steve Cohen (D-TN), J. Correa (D-CA), Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Eddie Johnson (D-TX), Grace Napolitano (D-CA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Jamie Raskin (D-MD), Albio Sires (D-NJ), Mark Takano (D-CA), Bennie Thompson (D-MS), Frederica Wilson (D-FL).
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Marc Veasey.
- H.Res. 1058 (115th) Expressing support for designation of the month of September as "National Voting Rights Month".
- H.R. 2777 (115th) Give Veterans Home Loan Choices Act of 2017
- H.R. 4980 (115th) PARADE Act
- H.R. 3029 (115th) Combating the President's Voter Suppression Commission Act
- H.R. 3516 (115th) Reduce Barriers to College Act
- H.R. 2070 (115th) FAFSA for All 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.