House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
Fiscal Transparency Act of 2020
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 13, 2020
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 13, 2020 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7602.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. STEIL, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 166, No. 125, July 13, 2020, Page H3084):Article I, Section 8, Clause 1Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 13, 2020 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 30 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7602, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/7602
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- February 4, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
40796fccffdee799c82ae169d78e4aa67fbe8c55171dfc8d5579c5e28a36322b
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 February 4, 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
5 cosponsors — 5 Republicans
0 of 5 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Lance Gooden (R-TX), Glenn Grothman (R-WI), Vicky Hartzler (R-MO), Fred Keller (R-PA), Thomas Tiffany (R-WI).
More from the sponsor
Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Bryan Steil.
- H.R. 3050 (116th) Expanding Investment in Small Businesses Act
- H.R. 2149 (116th) Exposing the Financing of Human Trafficking Act
- H.R. 6407 (116th) To rescind the appropriation made to the Kennedy Center in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act.
- H.R. 5116 (116th) Corporate Governance Reform and Transparency Act of 2019
- H.R. 4918 (116th) Helping Startups Continue to Grow Act
- H.R. 6015 (116th) Stop Evasion of Iran Sanctions 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.