House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedNov 18, 2019
- Committee actionSep 30, 2020
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 18, 2020 — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 554.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5153.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 116-670 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Natural Resources Committee on December 18, 2020.Source: Congress.gov, reported December 18, 2020 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/116/HRPT/670
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5153, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/5153
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
bcca5ce165646bbf3b7efb5a5c042d7a62d6f56136698bb57fc22024cb2c110c
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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. YOUNG, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 184, November 18, 2019, Page H8959):Article I, Section 8, Clause 3Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record November 18, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 30 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5153, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/5153
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
bcca5ce165646bbf3b7efb5a5c042d7a62d6f56136698bb57fc22024cb2c110c
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 (as of April 7, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 5153, last updated April 7, 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
6 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 2 Democrats
2 of 6 cosponsors (33%) are from the other party.
Tom Cole (R-OK), Paul Cook (R-CA), Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE), Debra Haaland (D-NM), Doug LaMalfa (R-CA), Norma Torres (D-CA).
More from the sponsor
Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Don Young.
- H.R. 1240 (116th) Young Fishermen's Development Act
- H.Res. 4 (116th) Authorizing the Clerk to inform the President of the election of the Speaker and the Clerk.
- H.R. 1314 (116th) Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act Amendments of 2019
- H.R. 1218 (116th) American Fisheries Advisory Committee Act
- H.R. 7119 (116th) Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium Land Transfer Act of 2020
- H.R. 1748 (116th) Safe Freight Act of 2019
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.