House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedMar 7, 2019
- Committee actionSep 19, 2019
- Passed HouseFeb 5, 2020 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 10, 2020 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1620.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1620, Chesapeake Bay Program Reauthorization Act” on October 2, 2019. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on September 20, 2019”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 2, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/55691
- CBO publication date
- October 2, 2019
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1620, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/1620
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 116-338 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on December 12, 2019.Source: Congress.gov, reported December 12, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/116/HRPT/338
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1620, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/1620
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. LURIA, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 41, March 7, 2019, Page H2586):U.S. Constitution, Article I, Section 8.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 7, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 40 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1620, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/1620
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
19 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 16 Democrats
3 of 19 cosponsors (16%) are from the other party.
Donald Beyer (D-VA), Anthony Brown (D-MD), Matt Cartwright (D-PA), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Steny Hoyer (D-MD), A. McEachin (D-VA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Jamie Raskin (D-MD), Denver Riggleman (R-VA), C. Ruppersberger (D-MD), John Sarbanes (D-MD), Robert Scott (D-VA), Abigail Spanberger (D-VA), David Trone (D-MD), Jennifer Wexton (D-VA), Robert Wittman (R-VA).
More from the sponsor
Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Elaine Luria.
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- H.R. 6168 (116th) Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2020
- H.R. 4566 (116th) Virginia Beach Strong Act
- H.R. 1199 (116th) VA Website Accessibility Act of 2019
- H.R. 6157 (116th) Transparency for Student Veterans 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.