House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
RAMP–UP Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 6, 2020
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 3, 2020 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7490.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. PETERSON, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 166, No. 123, July 6, 2020, Page H3068):Article I, Section 8, clause 3 of the U.S. Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 6, 2020 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 56 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7490, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/7490
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 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 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
21 cosponsors — 12 Republicans, 9 Democrats
12 of 21 cosponsors (57%) are from the other party.
Robert Aderholt (R-AL), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Ed Case (D-HI), James Comer (R-KY), Jim Costa (D-CA), Tj Cox (D-CA), Angie Craig (D-MN), Abby Finkenauer (D-IA), Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE), Greg Gianforte (R-MT), Lance Gooden (R-TX), Jim Hagedorn (R-MN), Kendra Horn (D-OK), Frank Lucas (R-OK), Daniel Meuser (R-PA), John Moolenaar (R-MI), Chellie Pingree (D-ME), David Rouzer (R-NC), Pete Stauber (R-MN), Glenn Thompson (R-PA), Mike Thompson (D-CA).
More from the sponsor
Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Collin Peterson.
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- H.R. 6197 (116th) CFTC Reauthorization Act of 2019
- H.R. 3006 (116th) Renewable Fuel Standard Integrity Act of 2019
- H.R. 1488 (116th) Child Care Workforce and Facilities Act of 2019
- H.Res. 45 (116th) Congratulating the American Farm Bureau Federation for a long tradition of advocacy on behalf of agriculture and rural America and for…
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.