House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
Improving Emergency Disease Response via Housing Act of 2020
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 19, 2020
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed HouseSep 21, 2020 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 22, 2020 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6294.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. TIPTON, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 166, No. 53, March 19, 2020, Page H1711):Article I, Section 8, Clause 3, which states Congress shall have Power To regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian Tribes; and Article I, Section 8, Clause 18, which states Congress shall make all laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution the foregoing powers, and all other powers vested by this constitutionSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 19, 2020 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 385 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6294, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/6294
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 28, 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 May 28, 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
5 cosponsors — 5 Republicans
0 of 5 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Tom Emmer (R-MN), Bill Huizenga (R-MI), John Katko (R-NY), David Kustoff (R-TN), John Rose (R-TN).
More from the sponsor
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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.