House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedOct 23, 2019
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 21, 2019 — Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H9158)
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4820.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BRINDISI, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 168, October 23, 2019, Page H8458):Article I, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record October 23, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4820, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/4820
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2523d9c1b8a860fdb17c0a7009730558abcb25aa7046ee1fa630767d36aa7449
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.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 4820, last updated December 5, 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
33 cosponsors — 8 Republicans, 25 Democrats
7 of 33 cosponsors (21%) are from the other party.
Cynthia Axne (D-IA), Matt Cartwright (D-PA), Jim Costa (D-CA), Angie Craig (D-MN), Charlie Crist (D-FL), Henry Cuellar (D-TX), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX), Jim Hagedorn (R-MN), Josh Harder (D-CA), Kendra Horn (D-OK), Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA), David Joyce (R-OH), John Katko (R-NY), Ann Kuster (D-NH), Grace Meng (D-NY), Daniel Meuser (R-PA), Tom O'Halleran (D-AZ), Jimmy Panetta (D-CA), Scott Peters (D-CA), Mark Pocan (D-WI), Tim Ryan (D-OH), Elissa Slotkin (D-MI), Abigail Spanberger (D-VA), Elise Stefanik (R-NY), Haley Stevens (D-MI), Steve Stivers (R-OH), Xochitl Torres Small (D-NM), David Trone (D-MD), Lauren Underwood (D-IL) and 3 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Anthony Brindisi.
- H.R. 2333 (116th) Support for Suicide Prevention Coordinators Act
- H.R. 4285 (116th) Department of Veterans Affairs Expiring Authorities Act of 2019
- H.R. 5639 (116th) Chuck Osier Burial Benefits Act
- H.R. 2629 (116th) CARE for Reservists Act of 2019
- H.R. 3260 (116th) No Raise for Congress Act
- H.Res. 714 (116th) Recognizing addiction as a disease and supporting efforts to prevent, treat, and destigmatize substance use disorder and addiction.
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.