House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 18, 2021
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 28, 2021 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1140.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. JONES, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 31, February 18, 2021, Page H537):Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 18, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 55 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1140, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/1140
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
72c64710447d7823a51e79904214d889b10d698115c39adbe58fd4090a9061e2
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.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 1140, last updated April 7, 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
58 cosponsors — 58 Democrats
0 of 58 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Jake Auchincloss (D-MA), Karen Bass (D-CA), Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Donald Beyer (D-VA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Judy Chu (D-CA), David Cicilline (D-RI), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), Charlie Crist (D-FL), Sharice Davids (D-KS), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Madeleine Dean (D-PA), Val Demings (D-FL), Theodore Deutch (D-FL), Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), Lizzie Fletcher (D-TX), Ruben Gallego (D-AZ), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Jahana Hayes (D-CT), Brian Higgins (D-NY), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Ro Khanna (D-CA), Ann Kuster (D-NH), Brenda Lawrence (D-MI), Ted Lieu (D-CA), Alan Lowenthal (D-CA) and 28 more.
More from the sponsor
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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.