House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedJan 24, 2019
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jan 24, 2019 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 787.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. WALKER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 15, January 24, 2019, Page H1213):Article 1, Section 8, Clause 17 of the United StatesSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 24, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 52 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 787, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/787
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 6, 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 6, 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 — 20 Republicans, 1 independent
0 of 21 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Rick Allen (R-GA), Jim Banks (R-IN), Michael Burgess (R-TX), Jeff Duncan (R-SC), Bill Flores (R-TX), Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Garret Graves (R-LA), Glenn Grothman (R-WI), Andy Harris (R-MD), Duncan Hunter (R-CA), Steve King (R-IA), Debbie Lesko (R-AZ), Paul Mitchell (I-MI), Alexander Mooney (R-WV), Ralph Norman (R-SC), Gary Palmer (R-AL), Bill Posey (R-FL), John Ratcliffe (R-TX), Glenn Thompson (R-PA), Michael Turner (R-OH), Randy Weber (R-TX).
More from the sponsor
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- H.Con.Res. 109 (116th) Expressing the sense of Congress that August 30, 2020, be observed as the 130th anniversary of the establishment of the 1890-Institutions.
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.