House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedMay 3, 2019
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 3, 2019 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2521.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. WEXTON, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 173, October 31, 2019, Pages H8720-H8721):Article 1, Section 8, clause 7 By Miss. RICE of New York: H.R. 4972. Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article I, Section 8 ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Under clause 7 of rule XII, sponsors were added to public bills and resolutions, as follows: H.R. 3: Ms. Judy Chu of California, Ms. Stevens, Mr. Perlmutter, and Ms. Davids of Kansas. H.R. 35: Mr. Neguse. H.R. 40: Ms. DeGette. H.R. 180: Mr. Thompson of Mississippi. H.R. 230: Mr. Lewis. H.R. 566: Mr. Suozzi. H.R. 838: Mr. Meeks and Mr. Rogers of Kentucky. H.R. 849: Mr. Langevin and Mr. Casten of Illinois. H.R. 935: Mr. Brendan F. Boyle of Pennsylvania and Mr. Rogers of Kentucky. H.R. 1043: Mr. Cunningham and…Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record October 31, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 3,657 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2521, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/2521
- 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.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2521, last updated December 5, 2025. 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
21 cosponsors — 10 Republicans, 11 Democrats
10 of 21 cosponsors (48%) are from the other party.
Cynthia Axne (D-IA), Donald Beyer (D-VA), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Mike Bost (R-IL), Larry Bucshon (R-IN), Cheri Bustos (D-IL), Kathy Castor (D-FL), Tom Cole (R-OK), John Curtis (R-UT), Rodney Davis (R-IL), Theodore Deutch (D-FL), Denny Heck (D-WA), Derek Kilmer (D-WA), James McGovern (D-MA), John Moolenaar (R-MI), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Dean Phillips (D-MN), Darren Soto (D-FL), Elise Stefanik (R-NY), Greg Walden (R-OR), Michael Waltz (R-FL).
More from the sponsor
Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Charlie Crist.
- H.R. 886 (116th) Veteran Treatment Court Coordination Act of 2019
- H.R. 721 (116th) Spam Calls Task Force Act of 2019
- H.R. 1610 (116th) State Flood Mitigation Revolving Fund Act of 2019
- H.Res. 1056 (116th) Supporting the designation of a National Day of Civility.
- H.R. 5390 (116th) Regional Ocean Partnership Act
- H.R. 1687 (116th) Fairness in Federal Drug Testing Under State Laws Act
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.