House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
Protecting Patients Transportation to Care Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 24, 2019
- Committee actionJul 15, 2020
- Passed HouseSep 21, 2020 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 22, 2020 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3935.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3935, Protecting Patients Transportation to Care Act” on December 22, 2020. CBO’s description reads “As passed by the House of Representatives on September 21, 2020”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, December 22, 2020 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/56914
- CBO publication date
- December 22, 2020
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3935, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/3935
- 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. 116-511 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Energy and Commerce Committee on September 17, 2020.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 17, 2020 ↗
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- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/116/HRPT/511
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3935, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/3935
- 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 Mr. CARTER of Georgia, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 125, July 24, 2019, Page H7378):Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 24, 2019 ↗
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- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3935, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/3935
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 28, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
181146cc364c1d7762c8fc3342ba720b21eb4dd9c95ae108013b21df291d7343
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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
11 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 7 Democrats
7 of 11 cosponsors (64%) are from the other party.
Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Tony Cárdenas (D-CA), Tom Graves (R-GA), H. Griffith (R-VA), Derek Kilmer (D-WA), Ann Kuster (D-NH), Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-MO), Joe Neguse (D-CO), Cathy Rodgers (R-WA), Bobby Rush (D-IL), Darren Soto (D-FL).
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.