House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedDec 6, 2019
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 9, 2019 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5341.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. RICE of South Carolina, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 195, December 6, 2019, Page H9347):Article I, Section 8, Clause I: The Congress shall have Power to lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defense and general Welfare of the United States; but all Duties, Imposts and Excises shall be uniform throughout the United States.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record December 6, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 293 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5341, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/5341
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- January 3, 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 CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of January 3, 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
30 cosponsors — 30 Republicans
0 of 30 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Mark Amodei (R-NV), Jim Banks (R-IN), Mo Brooks (R-AL), Ted Budd (R-NC), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Jeff Duncan (R-SC), Bill Flores (R-TX), Greg Gianforte (R-MT), Bob Gibbs (R-OH), Andy Harris (R-MD), Vicky Hartzler (R-MO), Trey Hollingsworth (R-IN), Trent Kelly (R-MS), Steve King (R-IA), Kenny Marchant (R-TX), Mark Meadows (R-NC), Alexander Mooney (R-WV), Ralph Norman (R-SC), Pete Olson (R-TX), Steven Palazzo (R-MS), Scott Perry (R-PA), David Rouzer (R-NC), Austin Scott (R-GA), Adrian Smith (R-NE), Chris Stewart (R-UT), Glenn Thompson (R-PA), Jackie Walorski (R-IN), Randy Weber (R-TX), Ted Yoho (R-FL), Don Young (R-AK).
More from the sponsor
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- H.R. 1148 (116th) 2018 Natural Disasters Tax Relief 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.