House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law

Burma Political Prisoners Assistance Act

H.R. 2327Introduced Apr 15, 2019Policy area: International Affairs

Where it went

IntroducedApr 15, 2019
Committee actionJun 20, 2019
Passed HouseSep 24, 2019 · by voice vote
Passed Senate—
To the President—
Became law—

Latest action: Sep 25, 2019 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2327.

CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2327, Burma Political Prisoners Assistance Act” on July 8, 2019. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on June 20, 2019”.
Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 8, 2019 ↗
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July 8, 2019
Congress.gov bill record
H.R. 2327, 116th Congress
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Record last updated by Congress.gov
May 28, 2025
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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. LEVIN of Michigan, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 65, April 15, 2019, Page H3271):
Article 1, Section 1 of the Constitution.
Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 15, 2019 ↗
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Congress.gov bill record
H.R. 2327, 116th Congress
Congress.gov API record
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Record last updated by Congress.gov
May 28, 2025
PORKER copy retrieved
September 20, 2026
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of May 28, 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

22 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 19 Democrats

3 of 22 cosponsors (14%) are from the other party.

Donald Beyer (D-VA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Matt Cartwright (D-PA), David Cicilline (D-RI), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Ro Khanna (D-CA), Alan Lowenthal (D-CA), James McGovern (D-MA), Grace Meng (D-NY), Ilhan Omar (D-MN), Frank Pallone (D-NJ), Jamie Raskin (D-MD), Bobby Rush (D-IL), Janice Schakowsky (D-IL), Brad Sherman (D-CA), Albio Sires (D-NJ), Abigail Spanberger (D-VA), Van Taylor (R-TX), Ann Wagner (R-MO).

More from the sponsor

Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Andy Levin.

Sponsor’s state and district

Michigan in Congress · MI-9 district

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