House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
Banning Smoking on Amtrak Act of 2019
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 14, 2019
- Committee actionJun 26, 2019
- Passed HouseDec 17, 2019 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 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. 2726.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2726, Banning Smoking on Amtrak Act of 2019” on July 15, 2019. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on June 26, 2019”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 15, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/55453
- CBO publication date
- July 15, 2019
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2726, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/2726
- 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. 116-199 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on September 9, 2019.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 9, 2019 ↗
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- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/116/HRPT/199
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2726, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/2726
- 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. NORTON, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 80, May 14, 2019, Page H3791):clause 18 of section 8 of article I of the Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 14, 2019 ↗
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- Statement length
- 56 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2726, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/2726
- 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
2 cosponsors — 2 Democrats
0 of 2 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
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Sponsor’s state and district
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