House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
Foundation of the Federal Bar Association Charter Amendments Act of 2019
Sponsor: Rep. Steve Chabot R-OHWhere it went
- IntroducedMar 11, 2019
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed HouseNov 13, 2019 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 14, 2019 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1663.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. CHABOT, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 43, March 11, 2019, Page H2647):Article 1, section 8, clause 18, that the Congress shall have Power To . . . make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 11, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 305 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1663, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/1663
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
3f05973c01530d5657f4bdfb1a3cb52072bebf93c5d276b20cca2dca34a33a58
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 August 10, 2026). 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
1 cosponsor — 1 Democrat
1 of 1 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Steve Chabot.
- H.R. 2229 (116th) First Responders Passport Act of 2019
- H.R. 7954 (116th) Tropical Forest and Coral Reef Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2020
- H.R. 1649 (116th) Small Business Development Center Cyber Training Act of 2019
- H.R. 499 (116th) Service-Disabled Veterans Small Business Continuation Act
- H.R. 498 (116th) Clean Up the Code Act of 2019
- H.R. 948 (116th) NOPEC
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.