House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
Open Internet Act of 2019
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 6, 2019
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 6, 2019 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1006.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. LATTA, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 23, February 6, 2019, Page H1392):Article I, Section 8, Clause 3: Congress shall have the Power . . . ``to regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian tribes.''Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 6, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 172 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1006, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/1006
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
9877fe29a7ebaba50481fab375c6e4dbbf556531f2ac5ef9ce6c186f5eca8f7c
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 April 7, 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
18 cosponsors — 18 Republicans
0 of 18 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Troy Balderson (R-OH), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Susan Brooks (R-IN), Larry Bucshon (R-IN), Michael Burgess (R-TX), Steve Chabot (R-OH), Tom Cole (R-OK), Rodney Davis (R-IL), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Greg Gianforte (R-MT), Brett Guthrie (R-KY), Bill Johnson (R-OH), Billy Long (R-MO), David McKinley (R-WV), Pete Olson (R-TX), Tim Walberg (R-MI), Brad Wenstrup (R-OH), Robert Wittman (R-VA).
More from the sponsor
Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Robert Latta.
- H.R. 360 (116th) Cyber Sense Act of 2020
- H.R. 4806 (116th) DEBAR Act of 2020
- H.R. 4399 (116th) SAVE Moms and Babies Act of 2019
- H.R. 671 (116th) Protecting the Dignity of Unborn Children Act of 2019
- H.Res. 269 (116th) Expressing support for the designation of March 2, 2020, as "Gold Star Families Remembrance Day".
- H.Res. 39 (116th) Expressing support for the designation of March 2, 2019, as "Gold Star Families Remembrance Day".
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 20, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.