House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedMar 27, 2019
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed HouseJun 5, 2019 · 395–22
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 10, 2019 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1921.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1921, Ocean Acidification Innovation Act of 2019” on May 31, 2019. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology on May 1, 2019”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 31, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/55318
- CBO publication date
- May 31, 2019
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1921, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/1921
- 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 Mr. KILMER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 53, March 27, 2019, Page H2886):Article 1, Section 8, Clause 1; Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3; and Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 27, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 100 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1921, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/1921
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
1f4d002530f44223ade0a967d138c00d732e4688f985264ef3609724774e424a
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 committee report (as of September 8, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 1921, last updated September 8, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 20, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
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
8 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 3 Democrats
5 of 8 cosponsors (62%) are from the other party.
Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Charlie Crist (D-FL), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Jenniffer González-Colón (R-PR), Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-WA), Eddie Johnson (D-TX), Michael Waltz (R-FL), Don Young (R-AK).
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.