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: Oct 23, 2019 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4823.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. WEXTON, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 173, October 31, 2019, Pages H8720-H8721):Article 1, Section 8, clause 7 By Miss. RICE of New York: H.R. 4972. Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article I, Section 8 ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Under clause 7 of rule XII, sponsors were added to public bills and resolutions, as follows: H.R. 3: Ms. Judy Chu of California, Ms. Stevens, Mr. Perlmutter, and Ms. Davids of Kansas. H.R. 35: Mr. Neguse. H.R. 40: Ms. DeGette. H.R. 180: Mr. Thompson of Mississippi. H.R. 230: Mr. Lewis. H.R. 566: Mr. Suozzi. H.R. 838: Mr. Meeks and Mr. Rogers of Kentucky. H.R. 849: Mr. Langevin and Mr. Casten of Illinois. H.R. 935: Mr. Brendan F. Boyle of Pennsylvania and Mr. Rogers of Kentucky. H.R. 1043: Mr. Cunningham and…Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record October 31, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 3,657 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4823, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/4823
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- January 27, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
ec821da0416987230a6f4216bdafff2f59f83503b62bd56c6e6f4181598afbd7
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 January 27, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 4823, last updated January 27, 2026. 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
46 cosponsors — 46 Democrats
0 of 46 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Ed Case (D-HI), Sean Casten (D-IL), Judy Chu (D-CA), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Debbie Dingell (D-MI), Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), Bill Foster (D-IL), Al Green (D-TX), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Debra Haaland (D-NM), Jared Huffman (D-CA), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Joseph Kennedy (D-MA), Ro Khanna (D-CA), Daniel Kildee (D-MI), Ann Kirkpatrick (D-AZ), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Alan Lowenthal (D-CA), Gwen Moore (D-WI), Joseph Morelle (D-NY), Joe Neguse (D-CO), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Scott Peters (D-CA) and 16 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Yvette Clarke.
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- H.R. 4272 (116th) TPS for Victims of Hurricane Dorian Act of 2019
- H.R. 585 (116th) BREATHE Act
- H.R. 7164 (116th) Honoring Real Patriots Act of 2020
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.