House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
SEC Relief to Slow the Spread of Coronavirus Act of 2020
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 12, 2020
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 12, 2020 — Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6242.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. HUIZENGA, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 166, No. 48, March 12, 2020, Page H1671):Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 To regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian Tribes; Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 12, 2020 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 396 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6242, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/6242
- 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. 6242, 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
15 cosponsors — 15 Republicans
0 of 15 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Andy Barr (R-KY), Dan Bishop (R-NC), Ted Budd (R-NC), Tom Emmer (R-MN), J. Hill (R-AR), David Kustoff (R-TN), Frank Lucas (R-OK), Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-MO), Patrick McHenry (R-NC), Denver Riggleman (R-VA), John Rose (R-TN), Bryan Steil (R-WI), Steve Stivers (R-OH), William Timmons (R-SC), Ann Wagner (R-MO).
More from the sponsor
Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Bill Huizenga.
- H.R. 2919 (116th) Improving Investment Research for Small and Emerging Issuers Act
- H.R. 6433 (116th) HEROES Act of 2020
- H.R. 609 (116th) Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act of 2019
- H.R. 6629 (116th) Patriot Bonus Tax Credit Act of 2020
- H.R. 7912 (116th) INPATIENT Act of 2020
- H.R. 9012 (116th) Small Business Protection 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.