House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
REDI Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 6, 2019
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 6, 2019 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1554.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BABIN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 40, March 6, 2019, Page H2505):Article 1 section 8 of the United States ConstitutionSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 6, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 53 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1554, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/1554
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
1946e36cbe9c065a4729f85995e055caeda56b6a6a82b98831b7fcbcace88071
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 July 21, 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
89 cosponsors — 40 Republicans, 49 Democrats
50 of 89 cosponsors (56%) are from the other party.
Ralph Abraham (R-LA), Pete Aguilar (D-CA), Troy Balderson (R-OH), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Brendan Boyle (D-PA), Anthony Brindisi (D-NY), Ted Budd (R-NC), Tim Burchett (R-TN), Michael Burgess (R-TX), Matt Cartwright (D-PA), Steve Chabot (R-OH), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Rodney Davis (R-IL), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Antonio Delgado (D-NY), Scott DesJarlais (R-TN), Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), Tom Emmer (R-MN), A. Ferguson (R-GA), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Lizzie Fletcher (D-TX), Bill Foster (D-IL), Jared Golden (D-ME), Lance Gooden (R-TX), Paul Gosar (R-AZ), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Glenn Grothman (R-WI), Michael Guest (R-MS) and 59 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Brian Babin.
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- H.R. 838 (116th) Threat Assessment, Prevention, and Safety Act of 2019
- H.Con.Res. 47 (116th) Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon landing.
- H.R. 8830 (116th) You Must Be Alive To Vote Act of 2020
- H.R. 2220 (116th) I–14 Expansion and Improvement Act of 2019
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.