House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
Homebuyer Assistance Act of 2019
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 20, 2019
- Committee actionJul 11, 2019
- Passed HouseSep 10, 2019 · 419–5
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 11, 2019 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2852.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2852, Homebuyer Assistance Act of 2019” on July 19, 2019. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on July 11, 2019”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 19, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/55473
- CBO publication date
- July 19, 2019
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2852, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/2852
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 28, 2025
- 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 Mr. SHERMAN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 84, May 20, 2019, Page H4010):Necessary and Proper Clause (Art. 1, Sec. 8, Cl. 18)Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 20, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 52 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2852, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/2852
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 28, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
5316349f8a0f04fd08397f0fa0f10a5d6e029bb86a71e234891bdad29c2a7bfc
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 committee report (as of May 28, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2852, last updated May 28, 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
2 cosponsors — 2 Republicans
2 of 2 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
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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.