House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
President George H.W. Bush and Barbara Bush Dollar Coin Act
Sponsor: Rep. Roger Williams R-TXWhere it went
- IntroducedFeb 13, 2019
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 13, 2019 — Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1173.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. WILLIAMS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 28, February 13, 2019, Page H1584):Clause 5 of Section 8 of Article I of the Constitution: ``The Congress shall have the power . . . to coin Money, regulate the Value thereof, and of foreign Coin, and fix the Standard of Weights and Measures.''Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 13, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 209 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1173, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/1173
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 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 December 5, 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
27 cosponsors — 18 Republicans, 9 Democrats
9 of 27 cosponsors (33%) are from the other party.
Colin Allred (D-TX), Jodey Arrington (R-TX), Brian Babin (R-TX), Michael Burgess (R-TX), John Carter (R-TX), Joaquin Castro (D-TX), Michael Cloud (R-TX), K. Conaway (R-TX), Dan Crenshaw (R-TX), Henry Cuellar (D-TX), Lizzie Fletcher (D-TX), Bill Flores (R-TX), Sylvia Garcia (D-TX), Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX), Lance Gooden (R-TX), Will Hurd (R-TX), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Eddie Johnson (D-TX), Kenny Marchant (R-TX), Michael McCaul (R-TX), Pete Olson (R-TX), Chip Roy (R-TX), Van Taylor (R-TX), William Thornberry (R-TX), Filemon Vela (D-TX), Randy Weber (R-TX), Ron Wright (R-TX).
More from the sponsor
Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Roger Williams.
- H.R. 241 (116th) Bank Service Company Examination Coordination Act of 2019
- H.R. 3665 (116th) School Violence Prevention and Mitigation Act of 2019
- H.Res. 37 (116th) Honoring the life of Richard Arvin Overton.
- H.R. 7606 (116th) MFAR Transparency Act
- H.R. 2079 (116th) Freedom Financing Act
- H.R. 5574 (116th) Preserving Small Business Lending Act of 2020
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.