House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
Excellence in Maternal Health Act of 2019
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedAug 30, 2019
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 3, 2019 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4215.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BUCSHON, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 140, August 30, 2019, Page H7528):Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record August 30, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 65 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4215, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/4215
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
4850004f63ddff92935380f02b21716a90b9846b50e258d996283e56568492c8
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
16 cosponsors — 12 Republicans, 4 Democrats
4 of 16 cosponsors (25%) are from the other party.
Mark Amodei (R-NV), Cynthia Axne (D-IA), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Anthony Brindisi (D-NY), Susan Brooks (R-IN), Michael Burgess (R-TX), André Carson (D-IN), Bill Flores (R-TX), Greg Gianforte (R-MT), Brett Guthrie (R-KY), Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-WA), Billy Long (R-MO), Lucy McBath (D-GA), Fred Upton (R-MI), Greg Walden (R-OR), Jackie Walorski (R-IN).
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.