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 House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6797.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. WILD, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 166, No. 87, May 8, 2020, Page H1987):U.S. CON. STAT. Art. 1, Sec. 8., Cl. 1, 3, and 18.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 8, 2020 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 50 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6797, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/6797
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
7cf733a03d97ae5ec99f83cf9555900ef559cedc939e314d1922975716bbf634
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 5, 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
82 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 81 Democrats
1 of 82 cosponsors (1%) are from the other party.
Cynthia Axne (D-IA), Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Karen Bass (D-CA), Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Anthony Brown (D-MD), André Carson (D-IN), David Cicilline (D-RI), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Jim Costa (D-CA), Tj Cox (D-CA), Angie Craig (D-MN), Jason Crow (D-CO), Henry Cuellar (D-TX), Danny Davis (D-IL), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Madeleine Dean (D-PA), Mike Doyle (D-PA), Dwight Evans (D-PA), Abby Finkenauer (D-IA), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Lizzie Fletcher (D-TX), Marcia Fudge (D-OH), Jesús García (D-IL), Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX), Al Green (D-TX), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Alcee Hastings (D-FL) and 52 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Susan Wild.
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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.