House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 27, 2019
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed HouseMar 12, 2019 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 13, 2019 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Select Committee on Intelligence.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1404.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. DEMINGS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 36, February 27, 2019, Page H2272):Article I, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 27, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1404, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/1404
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 28, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
9e44db9a0d6cbdfe8091eaaed133224e0cebee2a91df519c708c865c203e37fa
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 May 28, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 1404, last updated May 28, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 20, 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
3 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 1 Democrat
2 of 3 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.
Steve Cohen (D-TN), Elise Stefanik (R-NY), Van Taylor (R-TX).
More from the sponsor
Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Val Demings.
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- H.R. 449 (116th) Pathways to Improving Homeland Security at the Local Level Act
- H.R. 2383 (116th) Secure Communities and Safe Schools Act
- H.R. 1297 (116th) Law Enforcement Protection Act of 2019
- H.R. 6656 (116th) Coronavirus Workers’ Compensation for TSA Employees Act
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.