House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
STURDY Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 10, 2019
- Committee actionJul 17, 2019
- Passed HouseSep 17, 2019 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 18, 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. 2211.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2211, STURDY Act” on September 24, 2019. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on July 17, 2019”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 24, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/55655
- CBO publication date
- September 24, 2019
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2211, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/2211
- 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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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 116-209 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Energy and Commerce Committee on September 16, 2019.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 16, 2019 ↗
Evidence
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- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/116/HRPT/209
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2211, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/2211
- 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 Ms. SCHAKOWSKY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 62, April 10, 2019, Page H3257):Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 The Congress shall have Power . . . To regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian Tribes.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 10, 2019 ↗
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- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 167 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2211, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/2211
- 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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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
23 cosponsors — 23 Democrats
0 of 23 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Kathy Castor (D-FL), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Angie Craig (D-MN), Tony Cárdenas (D-CA), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Debbie Dingell (D-MI), Robin Kelly (D-IL), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), James McGovern (D-MA), Jerry McNerney (D-CA), Stephanie Murphy (D-FL), Richard Neal (D-MA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Tom O'Halleran (D-AZ), Kathleen Rice (D-NY), Bobby Rush (D-IL), Darren Soto (D-FL), Lauren Underwood (D-IL).
More from the sponsor
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- H.R. 2296 (116th) More Efficient Tools to Realize Information for Consumers Act
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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.