House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
Health Benefits for Miners Act of 2019
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 31, 2019
- Committee actionOct 23, 2019
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 23, 2019 — Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 934.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. SCOTT of Virginia, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 20, January 31, 2019, Page H1342):Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution of the United States.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 31, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 62 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 934, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/934
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
83fbe666658a82e57689b726410d8c209d9b13f28621f20b5c997576ab30a410
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 April 7, 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
40 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 35 Democrats
5 of 40 cosponsors (12%) are from the other party.
Cynthia Axne (D-IA), Don Bacon (R-NE), Karen Bass (D-CA), Donald Beyer (D-VA), Brendan Boyle (D-PA), Anthony Brown (D-MD), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Matt Cartwright (D-PA), Sharice Davids (D-KS), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Marcia Fudge (D-OH), Jared Golden (D-ME), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Jahana Hayes (D-CT), Jared Huffman (D-CA), Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), Ann Kirkpatrick (D-AZ), Andy Levin (D-MI), Alan Lowenthal (D-CA), Ben Luján (D-NM), Elaine Luria (D-VA), David McKinley (R-WV), Carol Miller (R-WV), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Tom O'Halleran (D-AZ), Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), Chellie Pingree (D-ME), Mark Pocan (D-WI), Jamie Raskin (D-MD) and 10 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Robert Scott.
- H.R. 2474 (116th) Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2019
- H.R. 582 (116th) Raise the Wage Act
- H.R. 1230 (116th) Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act
- H.R. 2574 (116th) Equity and Inclusion Enforcement Act of 2019
- H.R. 865 (116th) Rebuild America’s Schools Act of 2019
- H.R. 4674 (116th) College Affordability Act
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.