House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
Expanding Access to DSMT Act of 2019
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 21, 2019
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 22, 2019 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1840.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. REED, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 50, March 21, 2019, Page H2762):Article 1, Section 8, Clause 1.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 21, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 31 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1840, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/1840
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- January 3, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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 January 3, 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
72 cosponsors — 20 Republicans, 52 Democrats
52 of 72 cosponsors (72%) are from the other party.
Colin Allred (D-TX), Mark Amodei (R-NV), Cynthia Axne (D-IA), Jack Bergman (R-MI), Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE), Susan Brooks (R-IN), Vern Buchanan (R-FL), Joaquin Castro (D-TX), Liz Cheney (R-WY), Wm. Clay (D-MO), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Joe Courtney (D-CT), Jason Crow (D-CO), Henry Cuellar (D-TX), Susan Davis (D-CA), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Madeleine Dean (D-PA), Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Antonio Delgado (D-NY), Val Demings (D-FL), Tom Emmer (R-MN), Abby Finkenauer (D-IA), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE), Bill Foster (D-IL), Sylvia Garcia (D-TX), Jared Golden (D-ME), Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Josh Harder (D-CA) and 42 more.
More from the sponsor
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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.