House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedApr 21, 2020
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 21, 2020 — Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6569.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. SMITH of Nebraska, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 166, No. 75, April 21, 2020, Page H1900):Article I, Section 8, clause 1Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 21, 2020 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 30 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6569, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/6569
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 3, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
a032c687f11e53a3d30156da1dec3100e868c5bc4afa7c3cdc33ed98d799c642
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 December 3, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 6569, last updated December 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
13 cosponsors — 7 Republicans, 6 Democrats
6 of 13 cosponsors (46%) are from the other party.
Jodey Arrington (R-TX), Cheri Bustos (D-IL), Liz Cheney (R-WY), James Comer (R-KY), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Abby Finkenauer (D-IA), Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI), Mike Johnson (R-LA), Steve King (R-IA), Frank Lucas (R-OK), Tom O'Halleran (D-AZ), Terri Sewell (D-AL), Roger Williams (R-TX).
More from the sponsor
Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Adrian Smith.
- H.R. 1472 (116th) To rename the Homestead National Monument of America near Beatrice, Nebraska, as the Homestead National Historical Park.
- H.R. 2788 (116th) Rural Health Clinic Modernization Act of 2019
- H.R. 6792 (116th) Improving Telehealth for Underserved Communities Act of 2020
- H.R. 1041 (116th) Critical Access Hospital Relief Act of 2019
- H.R. 2284 (116th) Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2019
- H.R. 1473 (116th) Focusing State Efforts to Expand Opportunity 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.