House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedJun 11, 2019
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 11, 2019 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3197.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. TAKANO, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 97, June 11, 2019, Page H4432):Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution of the United States.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 11, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 62 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3197, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/3197
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
6ba4c90a11ea530a62019de33cbddee208835d1300ddb1f18ba3aab16644e284
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 July 21, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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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
106 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 105 Democrats
1 of 106 cosponsors (1%) are from the other party.
Alma Adams (D-NC), Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Karen Bass (D-CA), Donald Beyer (D-VA), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Brendan Boyle (D-PA), Salud Carbajal (D-CA), André Carson (D-IN), Matt Cartwright (D-PA), Judy Chu (D-CA), David Cicilline (D-RI), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Wm. Clay (D-MO), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Joe Courtney (D-CT), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Danny Davis (D-IL), Susan Davis (D-CA), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Madeleine Dean (D-PA), Debbie Dingell (D-MI), Veronica Escobar (D-TX), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), Dwight Evans (D-PA), Marcia Fudge (D-OH), Ruben Gallego (D-AZ), Sylvia Garcia (D-TX), Jesús García (D-IL) and 76 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Mark Takano.
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- H.R. 8247 (116th) Veterans COMPACT Act of 2020
- H.R. 6322 (116th) Student Veteran Coronavirus Response Act of 2020
- H.R. 1133 (116th) VA Employee Fairness Act of 2019
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.