House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedMay 22, 2019
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 26, 2019 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2908.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. CASE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 86, May 22, 2019, Page H4120):Article I, Section 8, Clause 4 of the U.S. Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 22, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 56 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2908, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/2908
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
7ce5ca98f5f03c8261e3a5e28e38facee024f19141fe68d3f265302f52ff456d
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. 2908, 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 — 1 Republican, 20 Democrats
1 of 21 cosponsors (5%) are from the other party.
Tj Cox (D-CA), Abby Finkenauer (D-IA), Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Ro Khanna (D-CA), Derek Kilmer (D-WA), Susie Lee (D-NV), Ted Lieu (D-CA), Alan Lowenthal (D-CA), Elaine Luria (D-VA), Jerry McNerney (D-CA), Grace Napolitano (D-CA), Scott Peters (D-CA), Jamie Raskin (D-MD), Janice Schakowsky (D-IL), Darren Soto (D-FL), Jackie Speier (D-CA), Eric Swalwell (D-CA), Mike Thompson (D-CA), Juan Vargas (D-CA), Don Young (R-AK).
More from the sponsor
Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Ed Case.
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- H.R. 4232 (116th) PLAN Act
- H.R. 8480 (116th) Visit America Act
- H.R. 3384 (116th) Coral Reef Sustainability Through Innovation Act of 2019
- H.R. 6738 (116th) Coral Reef Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2020
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.