House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act of 2020
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 14, 2019
- Committee actionSep 9, 2020
- Passed HouseSep 29, 2020 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 30, 2020 — Received in the Senate.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1754.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 116-554 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Energy and Commerce Committee on September 29, 2020.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 29, 2020 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/116/HRPT/554
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1754, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/1754
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- January 13, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
69c76c7fd34ccf1792a7fbce339aa3a18af5caaa6a7931af9a9baab517a9fe82
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. WEXTON, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 173, October 31, 2019, Pages H8720-H8721):Article 1, Section 8, clause 7 By Miss. RICE of New York: H.R. 4972. Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article I, Section 8 ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Under clause 7 of rule XII, sponsors were added to public bills and resolutions, as follows: H.R. 3: Ms. Judy Chu of California, Ms. Stevens, Mr. Perlmutter, and Ms. Davids of Kansas. H.R. 35: Mr. Neguse. H.R. 40: Ms. DeGette. H.R. 180: Mr. Thompson of Mississippi. H.R. 230: Mr. Lewis. H.R. 566: Mr. Suozzi. H.R. 838: Mr. Meeks and Mr. Rogers of Kentucky. H.R. 849: Mr. Langevin and Mr. Casten of Illinois. H.R. 935: Mr. Brendan F. Boyle of Pennsylvania and Mr. Rogers of Kentucky. H.R. 1043: Mr. Cunningham and…Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record October 31, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 3,657 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1754, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/1754
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- January 13, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
69c76c7fd34ccf1792a7fbce339aa3a18af5caaa6a7931af9a9baab517a9fe82
PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
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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
261 cosponsors — 55 Republicans, 206 Democrats
55 of 261 cosponsors (21%) are from the other party.
Alma Adams (D-NC), Pete Aguilar (D-CA), Colin Allred (D-TX), Cynthia Axne (D-IA), Andy Barr (R-KY), Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Karen Bass (D-CA), Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Ami Bera (D-CA), Donald Beyer (D-VA), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Brendan Boyle (D-PA), Anthony Brindisi (D-NY), Susan Brooks (R-IN), Anthony Brown (D-MD), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Vern Buchanan (R-FL), Ken Buck (R-CO), Ted Budd (R-NC), Cheri Bustos (D-IL), G. K. Butterfield (D-NC), Bradley Byrne (R-AL), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Salud Carbajal (D-CA), André Carson (D-IN), Earl Carter (R-GA), Matt Cartwright (D-PA) and 231 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Paul Tonko.
- H.R. 583 (116th) PIRATE Act
- H.R. 1049 (116th) National Heritage Area Act of 2020
- H.R. 1328 (116th) ACCESS BROADBAND Act
- H.R. 1709 (116th) Scientific Integrity Act
- H.R. 3609 (116th) Wind Energy Research and Development Act of 2019
- H.R. 2041 (116th) Weatherization Enhancement and Local Energy Efficiency Investment and Accountability 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.