House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
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- IntroducedAug 22, 2020
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Aug 22, 2020 — Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8091.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. BUSTOS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 166, No. 149, August 22, 2020, Page H4301):Article l, Section 8.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record August 22, 2020 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 21 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 8091, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/8091
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- June 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.
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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
24 cosponsors — 24 Democrats
0 of 24 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE), Ed Case (D-HI), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Debbie Dingell (D-MI), Bill Foster (D-IL), Debra Haaland (D-NM), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Daniel Kildee (D-MI), Andy Kim (D-NJ), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Stephen Lynch (D-MA), Chris Pappas (D-NH), Dean Phillips (D-MN), Max Rose (D-NY), Bobby Rush (D-IL), Michael San Nicolas (D-GU), Mike Thompson (D-CA), Dina Titus (D-NV), Filemon Vela (D-TX), Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ), Peter Welch (D-VT).
More from the sponsor
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- H.R. 4004 (116th) Social Determinants Accelerator Act of 2019
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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.