House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 11, 2020
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 11, 2020 — Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5840.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. RODNEY DAVIS of Illinois, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 166, No. 28, February 11, 2020, Page H1046):Article 1, Section 8 of the United States ConstitutionSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 11, 2020 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 54 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5840, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/5840
- 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. 5840, 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
27 cosponsors — 27 Republicans
0 of 27 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Don Bacon (R-NE), Jack Bergman (R-MI), Mike Bost (R-IL), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Liz Cheney (R-WY), Paul Cook (R-CA), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Mike Gallagher (R-WI), Vicky Hartzler (R-MO), Richard Hudson (R-NC), David Joyce (R-OH), Adam Kinzinger (R-IL), Doug Lamborn (R-CO), Barry Loudermilk (R-GA), Brian Mast (R-FL), Michael McCaul (R-TX), Greg Pence (R-IN), David Roe (R-TN), Harold Rogers (R-KY), Elise Stefanik (R-NY), William Thornberry (R-TX), Michael Turner (R-OH), Mark Walker (R-NC), Brad Wenstrup (R-OH), Joe Wilson (R-SC), Robert Wittman (R-VA), Lee Zeldin (R-NY).
More from the sponsor
Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Rodney Davis.
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.