House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
City and State Diplomacy Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJun 27, 2019
- Committee actionDec 18, 2019
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 18, 2019 — Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3571.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3571, City and State Diplomacy Act” on February 4, 2020. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on December 18, 2019”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, February 4, 2020 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
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- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/56103
- CBO publication date
- February 4, 2020
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3571, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/3571
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- January 3, 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. TED LIEU of California, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 109, June 27, 2019, Page H5259):Article I, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 27, 2019 ↗
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- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3571, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/3571
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- January 3, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of January 3, 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
17 cosponsors — 6 Republicans, 11 Democrats
6 of 17 cosponsors (35%) are from the other party.
Cynthia Axne (D-IA), Brian Babin (R-TX), Ed Case (D-HI), Joaquin Castro (D-TX), David Cicilline (D-RI), Matt Gaetz (R-FL), J. Hill (R-AR), Gregory Meeks (D-NY), Alexander Mooney (R-WV), Joe Neguse (D-CO), Dean Phillips (D-MN), Brad Sherman (D-CA), Albio Sires (D-NJ), Dina Titus (D-NV), David Trone (D-MD), Ann Wagner (R-MO), Joe Wilson (R-SC).
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.