House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
FOCA Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 25, 2019
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 25, 2019 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1858.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BUDD, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 51, March 25, 2019, Page H2796):Article 1, Section 8.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 25, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 21 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1858, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/1858
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 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 December 5, 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
44 cosponsors — 43 Republicans, 1 other
1 of 44 cosponsors (2%) are from the other party.
Ralph Abraham (R-LA), Justin Amash (L-MI), Andy Biggs (R-AZ), Ken Buck (R-CO), Bradley Byrne (R-AL), Tom Cole (R-OK), Chris Collins (R-NY), James Comer (R-KY), Eric Crawford (R-AR), John Curtis (R-UT), Warren Davidson (R-OH), Neal Dunn (R-FL), Matt Gaetz (R-FL), Lance Gooden (R-TX), Paul Gosar (R-AZ), Michael Guest (R-MS), Andy Harris (R-MD), Vicky Hartzler (R-MO), Kevin Hern (R-OK), J. Hill (R-AR), George Holding (R-NC), Trey Hollingsworth (R-IN), Dusty Johnson (R-SD), Mike Johnson (R-LA), Trent Kelly (R-MS), Steve King (R-IA), Doug LaMalfa (R-CA), Robert Latta (R-OH), Debbie Lesko (R-AZ), Frank Lucas (R-OK) and 14 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Ted Budd.
- H.R. 56 (116th) Financial Technology Protection Act
- H.R. 3964 (116th) Justice for Victims of Sanctuary Cities Act of 2019
- H.R. 6805 (116th) Getting Americans Back to Work Act
- H.R. 6338 (116th) Pandemic Healthcare Access Act
- H.R. 6099 (116th) Equal Treatment of Faith-Based Organizations Act of 2020
- H.Res. 350 (116th) Recognizing the value and importance of the Electoral College.
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.