House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act of 2020
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJun 5, 2019
- Committee actionSep 9, 2020
- Passed HouseSep 29, 2020 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 30, 2020 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3131.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3131, South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act of 2020” on December 24, 2020. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on September 9, 2020”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, December 24, 2020 ↗
Evidence
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- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/56928
- CBO publication date
- December 24, 2020
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3131, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/3131
- 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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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 116-550 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Energy and Commerce Committee on September 29, 2020.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 29, 2020 ↗
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- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/116/HRPT/550
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3131, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/3131
- 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 Ms. JAYAPAL, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 94, June 5, 2019, Page H4344):This bill is enacted pursuant to the power granted to Congress under Article I of the United States Constitution and its subsequent amendments, and further clarified and interpreted by the Supreme Court of the United States.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 5, 2019 ↗
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- 224 characters
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- H.R. 3131, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/3131
- 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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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
55 cosponsors — 8 Republicans, 47 Democrats
8 of 55 cosponsors (15%) are from the other party.
Ami Bera (D-CA), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), J. Correa (D-CA), John Curtis (R-UT), Tony Cárdenas (D-CA), Danny Davis (D-IL), Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Antonio Delgado (D-NY), Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Bill Foster (D-IL), Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI), Ruben Gallego (D-AZ), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Josh Harder (D-CA), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Ro Khanna (D-CA), Derek Kilmer (D-WA), Peter King (R-NY), Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), Andy Levin (D-MI), Ted Lieu (D-CA), Betty McCollum (D-MN), Gregory Meeks (D-NY), Grace Meng (D-NY), Stephanie Murphy (D-FL), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) and 25 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Pramila Jayapal.
- H.Res. 1153 (116th) Condemning unwanted, unnecessary medical procedures on individuals without their full, informed consent.
- H.R. 5581 (116th) Access to Counsel Act of 2020
- H.R. 2415 (116th) Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act of 2019
- H.R. 1384 (116th) Medicare for All Act of 2019
- H.R. 6918 (116th) Paycheck Recovery Act of 2020
- H.R. 3760 (116th) Domestic Workers Bill of Rights 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.