House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 18, 2021
- Committee actionApr 21, 2021
- Passed HouseDec 8, 2021 · 428–1
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 22, 2022 — Received in the Senate.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1155.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1155, Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act” on June 21, 2021. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on April 21, 2021”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 21, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/57313
- CBO publication date
- June 21, 2021
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1155, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/1155
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. McGOVERN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 31, February 18, 2021, Page H538):Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 and Clause 18Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 18, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 44 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1155, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/1155
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
7bd3c8ec7b5a7f9dde20591b90cd80c6abbdf775ae0f606dcf8453c365205942
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 committee report (as of April 7, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 1155, 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
114 cosponsors — 38 Republicans, 76 Democrats
38 of 114 cosponsors (33%) are from the other party.
Colin Allred (D-TX), Cynthia Axne (D-IA), Don Bacon (R-NE), Troy Balderson (R-OH), Andy Barr (R-KY), Karen Bass (D-CA), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Julia Brownley (D-CA), André Carson (D-IN), Joaquin Castro (D-TX), David Cicilline (D-RI), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), Jim Costa (D-CA), Dan Crenshaw (R-TX), John Curtis (R-UT), Tony Cárdenas (D-CA), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Theodore Deutch (D-FL), Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), Veronica Escobar (D-TX), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Bill Foster (D-IL), Mike Gallagher (R-WI), Carlos Gimenez (R-FL), Louie Gohmert (R-TX), Tony Gonzales (R-TX), Bob Good (R-VA), Mark Green (R-TN) and 84 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. James McGovern.
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- H.Res. 1302 (117th) Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1808) to regulate assault weapons, to ensure that the right to keep and bear arms is not…
- H.Res. 1316 (117th) Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 5376) to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of S. Con.…
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.