House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedMay 1, 2020
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 1, 2020 — Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6654.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. AXNE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 166, No. 82, May 1, 2020, Page H1972):This bill is enacted pursuant to the power granted to Congress under Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 1, 2020 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 135 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6654, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/6654
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 3, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2555f79aa21a74de1017d4956fcecd6ba9c4669cea029908122d0e31f6cf4059
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. 6654, 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
32 cosponsors — 6 Republicans, 26 Democrats
6 of 32 cosponsors (19%) are from the other party.
Troy Balderson (R-OH), Joyce Beatty (D-OH), André Carson (D-IN), David Cicilline (D-RI), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), Tj Cox (D-CA), Angie Craig (D-MN), Abby Finkenauer (D-IA), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Jim Hagedorn (R-MN), Josh Harder (D-CA), J. Hill (R-AR), Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Andy Kim (D-NJ), David Loebsack (D-IA), Alan Lowenthal (D-CA), Stephen Lynch (D-MA), Alexander Mooney (R-WV), Joseph Morelle (D-NY), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Tom O'Halleran (D-AZ), Donald Payne (D-NJ), Jamie Raskin (D-MD), Michael San Nicolas (D-GU), Terri Sewell (D-AL), Donna Shalala (D-FL), Bennie Thompson (D-MS), David Trone (D-MD) and 2 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Cynthia Axne.
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- H.R. 5930 (116th) Workforce Investment Disclosure Act
- H.R. 6958 (116th) COVID-19 Dependent Care Flexible Spending Arrangement Rollover 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.