House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 23, 2021
- Committee actionApr 21, 2021
- Passed HouseSep 28, 2021 · 386–35
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 29, 2021 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1228.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1228, Libya Stabilization Act” on May 18, 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, May 18, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/57226
- CBO publication date
- May 18, 2021
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1228, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/1228
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 28, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. DEUTCH, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 34, February 23, 2021, Page H588):Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 of the U.S. Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 23, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 56 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1228, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/1228
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 28, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
ceca909ca2f996607ffc788fae05beda4c72890e3f9af7c8132ec21383aed8b2
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 May 28, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 1228, last updated May 28, 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
12 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 10 Democrats
2 of 12 cosponsors (17%) are from the other party.
Colin Allred (D-TX), Karen Bass (D-CA), David Cicilline (D-RI), Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX), William Keating (D-MA), Adam Kinzinger (R-IL), Ted Lieu (D-CA), Tom Malinowski (D-NJ), Brad Sherman (D-CA), Abigail Spanberger (D-VA), Dina Titus (D-NV), Joe Wilson (R-SC).
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.