House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
Legacies of War Recognition and Unexploded Ordnance Removal Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 4, 2019
- Committee actionJul 17, 2019
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 17, 2019 — Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2097.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2097, Legacies of War Recognition and Unexploded Ordnance Removal Act” on August 26, 2019. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on July 17, 2019”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 26, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/55581
- CBO publication date
- August 26, 2019
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2097, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/2097
- 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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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. DUFFY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 59, April 4, 2019, Page H3101):Article I, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 4, 2019 ↗
Evidence
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- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2097, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/2097
- 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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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list 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
9 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 8 Democrats
8 of 9 cosponsors (89%) are from the other party.
Joaquin Castro (D-TX), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Michael McCaul (R-TX), Betty McCollum (D-MN), Ilhan Omar (D-MN), Frank Pallone (D-NJ), Bradley Schneider (D-IL), Brad Sherman (D-CA), Jackie Speier (D-CA).
More from the sponsor
Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Sean Duffy.
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- H.R. 2869 (116th) HEROES Act
- H.R. 1265 (116th) Nursing Home Workforce Quality Act
- H.Res. 188 (116th) Expressing support for designation of July as National Sarcoma Awareness Month.
- H.R. 3023 (116th) Secure Our Schools Today Act of 2019
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.