House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
Keep Our PACT Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 12, 2019
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 12, 2019 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2315.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. LEE of Nevada, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 64, April 12, 2019, Page H3266):Article I Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 12, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 19 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2315, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/2315
- 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
65 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 63 Democrats
2 of 65 cosponsors (3%) are from the other party.
Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Salud Carbajal (D-CA), Sean Casten (D-IL), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Angie Craig (D-MN), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Madeleine Dean (D-PA), Debbie Dingell (D-MI), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Abby Finkenauer (D-IA), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Marcia Fudge (D-OH), Ruben Gallego (D-AZ), John Garamendi (D-CA), Jesús García (D-IL), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Debra Haaland (D-NM), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Jahana Hayes (D-CT), James Himes (D-CT), Steven Horsford (D-NV), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), Derek Kilmer (D-WA), Ron Kind (D-WI) and 35 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Susie Lee.
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- H.R. 2645 (116th) Newborn Care Improvement Act of 2019
- H.R. 3512 (116th) PROTECT Students Act of 2019
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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.