House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
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Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 24, 2019
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed HouseFeb 7, 2019 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 11, 2019 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 752.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. COLLINS of Georgia, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 15, January 24, 2019, Page H1212):Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 and Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the Constitution of the United StatesSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 24, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 107 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 752, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/752
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- 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 August 10, 2026). 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
5 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 3 Democrats
3 of 5 cosponsors (60%) are from the other party.
Liz Cheney (R-WY), David Cicilline (D-RI), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Greg Gianforte (R-MT), Collin Peterson (D-MN).
More from the sponsor
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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.