House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 7, 2017
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 7, 2017 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 964.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. KING of New York, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 21, February 7, 2017, Page H1086):Article I, Section 8, Clause 6 The Congress shall have 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 in any Department or Officer thereof.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 7, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 299 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 964, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/964
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 6, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
42d887f6f78752f0a3af85e7030b5f3395d8d14329f53168706196170c58d343
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 December 6, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 964, last updated December 6, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 21, 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
51 cosponsors — 14 Republicans, 37 Democrats
37 of 51 cosponsors (73%) are from the other party.
Don Bacon (R-NE), Lou Barletta (R-PA), Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Robert Brady (D-PA), Susan Brooks (R-IN), Michael Capuano (D-MA), Salud Carbajal (D-CA), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Tom Cole (R-OK), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), Charlie Crist (D-FL), Val Demings (D-FL), Daniel Donovan (R-NY), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Gene Green (D-TX), Denny Heck (D-WA), Brian Higgins (D-NY), John Katko (R-NY), William Keating (D-MA), Joseph Kennedy (D-MA), Derek Kilmer (D-WA), Ann Kuster (D-NH), Al Lawson (D-FL), Ted Lieu (D-CA), Frank LoBiondo (R-NJ), Alan Lowenthal (D-CA), Michelle Lujan Grisham (D-NM), Stephen Lynch (D-MA), Thomas MacArthur (R-NJ), Sean Maloney (D-NY) and 21 more.
More from the sponsor
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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.