House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedJan 9, 2019
- Committee actionJun 12, 2019
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 12, 2019 — Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 16.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 391.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 391, White House Ethics Transparency Act of 2019” on July 15, 2019. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Reform on June 12, 2019”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 15, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/55455
- CBO publication date
- July 15, 2019
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 391, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/391
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. LYNCH, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 4, January 9, 2019, Page H360):Article I, Section 8, Clause 18Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 9, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 31 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 391, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/391
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
065316849b107398bf0245d7fe221ae0901a6858566a7cecd57ef74c0983013e
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 April 7, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 391, last updated April 7, 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 Democrats
0 of 2 cosponsors (0%) 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.