House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
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Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 15, 2021
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- Passed House—
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Latest action: Feb 16, 2021 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1074.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. SCALISE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 29, February 15, 2021, Page H515):Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 15, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 65 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1074, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/1074
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- January 16, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 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 January 16, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 1074, last updated January 16, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 16, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
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
4 cosponsors — 4 Republicans
0 of 4 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Andy Barr (R-KY), Ted Budd (R-NC), Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Thomas Tiffany (R-WI).
More from the sponsor
Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Steve Scalise.
- H.R. 3919 (117th) Secure Equipment Act of 2021
- H.Con.Res. 34 (117th) Expressing the sense of Congress that a carbon tax would be detrimental to the United States economy.
- H.R. 837 (117th) Free Speech Fairness Act
- H.R. 4334 (117th) American Energy First Act
- H.R. 1855 (117th) Promoting New Manufacturing Act
- H.R. 1856 (117th) Modern Television Act of 2021
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 16, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.