House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
Investor Protection and Capital Markets Fairness Act
Sponsor: Rep. Ben McAdams D-UTWhere it went
- IntroducedSep 17, 2019
- Committee actionSep 20, 2019
- Passed HouseNov 18, 2019 · 314–95
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 19, 2019 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4344.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4344, Investor Protection and Capital Market Fairness Act” on November 18, 2019. CBO’s description reads “As Ordered Reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on September 18, 2019”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, November 18, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/55865
- CBO publication date
- November 18, 2019
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4344, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/4344
- 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. McADAMS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 149, September 17, 2019, Page H7754):Article 1, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 17, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4344, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/4344
- 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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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 May 28, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 4344, last updated May 28, 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
1 cosponsor — 1 Republican
1 of 1 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Ben McAdams.
- H.R. 4704 (116th) Advancing Research to Prevent Suicide Act
- H.R. 7592 (116th) STIFLE Act of 2020
- H.R. 3597 (116th) Solar Energy Research and Development Act of 2019
- H.J.Res. 55 (116th) Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
- H.R. 4364 (116th) Taxpayer Fairness for Resource Development Act of 2019
- H.R. 4083 (116th) FINISH Act
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.