House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
Justice for Victims of Sanctuary Cities Act of 2019
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 25, 2019
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Aug 15, 2019 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3964.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BUDD, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 126, July 25, 2019, Page H7468):Article I Section 8 Clause 4 of the ConstitutionSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 25, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 48 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3964, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/3964
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
9a7c674146a566d241992f4220698bce2d0e7950d22e5d153cc6dab3cc8e5743
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 December 5, 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
35 cosponsors — 35 Republicans
0 of 35 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Rick Allen (R-GA), Jodey Arrington (R-TX), Brian Babin (R-TX), James Baird (R-IN), Troy Balderson (R-OH), Dan Bishop (R-NC), Mo Brooks (R-AL), Bradley Byrne (R-AL), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Scott DesJarlais (R-TN), Jeff Duncan (R-SC), Matt Gaetz (R-FL), Bob Gibbs (R-OH), Lance Gooden (R-TX), Paul Gosar (R-AZ), Jody Hice (R-GA), John Joyce (R-PA), Debbie Lesko (R-AZ), Patrick McHenry (R-NC), Mark Meadows (R-NC), Carol Miller (R-WV), Alexander Mooney (R-WV), Ralph Norman (R-SC), Pete Olson (R-TX), Bill Posey (R-FL), Denver Riggleman (R-VA), David Rouzer (R-NC), F. Sensenbrenner (R-WI), Jason Smith (R-MO), W. Steube (R-FL) and 5 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Ted Budd.
- H.R. 56 (116th) Financial Technology Protection Act
- H.R. 1858 (116th) FOCA Act
- H.R. 6805 (116th) Getting Americans Back to Work Act
- H.R. 6338 (116th) Pandemic Healthcare Access Act
- H.R. 6099 (116th) Equal Treatment of Faith-Based Organizations Act of 2020
- H.Res. 350 (116th) Recognizing the value and importance of the Electoral College.
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.