House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedDec 10, 2019
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jan 30, 2020 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5383.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. GARCIA of Illinois, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 197, December 10, 2019, Page H10016):Article I, Section 8 and 9Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record December 10, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 26 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5383, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/5383
- 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.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 5383, last updated January 3, 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
44 cosponsors — 44 Democrats
0 of 44 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Karen Bass (D-CA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Anthony Brown (D-MD), Judy Chu (D-CA), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), J. Correa (D-CA), Tony Cárdenas (D-CA), Danny Davis (D-IL), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Madeleine Dean (D-PA), Veronica Escobar (D-TX), Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), Sylvia Garcia (D-TX), Al Green (D-TX), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Debra Haaland (D-NM), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Joseph Kennedy (D-MA), Ro Khanna (D-CA), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Andy Levin (D-MI), Alan Lowenthal (D-CA), Betty McCollum (D-MN), James McGovern (D-MA), Gregory Meeks (D-NY), Grace Meng (D-NY), Grace Napolitano (D-CA) and 14 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jesús García.
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.