House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedMay 8, 2020
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 8, 2020 — Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Small Business, 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. 6776.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. MURPHY of Florida, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 166, No. 87, May 8, 2020, Page H1987):Article I, Section 8, Clause 1, which gives Congress the power to lay and collect taxes; Article I, Section 8, Clause 3, which gives Congress the power to regulate commerce among the states; and Article I, Section 8, Clause 18, which gives Congress the power to enact all laws necessary and proper for carrying into execution the foregoing powers.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 8, 2020 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 347 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6776, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/6776
- 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. 6776, 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
25 cosponsors — 8 Republicans, 17 Democrats
8 of 25 cosponsors (32%) are from the other party.
Cynthia Axne (D-IA), Ed Case (D-HI), John Curtis (R-UT), Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Anthony Gonzalez (R-OH), Jenniffer González-Colón (R-PR), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-WA), Kendra Horn (D-OK), Steven Horsford (D-NV), David Joyce (R-OH), John Katko (R-NY), Derek Kilmer (D-WA), Peter King (R-NY), Ann Kuster (D-NH), Ben McAdams (D-UT), Lucy McBath (D-GA), Grace Napolitano (D-CA), Jimmy Panetta (D-CA), Chris Pappas (D-NH), Dean Phillips (D-MN), Kathleen Rice (D-NY), Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ), Xochitl Torres Small (D-NM).
More from the sponsor
Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Stephanie Murphy.
- H.R. 8276 (116th) To authorize the President to posthumously award the Medal of Honor to Alwyn C. Cashe for acts of valor during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
- H.R. 1759 (116th) BRIDGE for Workers Act
- H.R. 3529 (116th) ALERTS Act
- H.R. 1696 (116th) PACE Act
- H.R. 6429 (116th) National Commission on COVID-19 Act
- H.R. 6198 (116th) Emergency Paid Leave 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.