House bill · 117th Congress · Public Law 117-14
Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 24, 2021
- Committee actionMay 20, 2021
- Passed HouseMay 20, 2021 · without objection
- Passed SenateMay 20, 2021 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentMay 24, 2021
- Became lawMay 24, 2021
Latest action: May 24, 2021 — Became Public Law No: 117-14.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1318.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. YOUNG, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 35, February 24, 2021, Page H618):Article 1, Section 8 The Constitutional authority of Congress to enact this legislation is provided by Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution (clauses 3 and 18), which grants Congress the power to regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several states, and with the Indian Tribes; and to make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing powers.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 24, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 417 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1318, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/1318
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 6, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
25b5036ff0bf050e71041f0ed9ea5c3a413d7d7850842951d10188c0d133cb95
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 December 6, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 1318, last updated December 6, 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
No cosponsors.
More from the sponsor
Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Don Young.
- H.R. 441 (117th) Don Young Alaska Native Health Care Land Transfers Act of 2022
- H.R. 681 (117th) For the relief of Rebecca Trimble.
- H.R. 2074 (117th) Indian Buffalo Management Act
- H.R. 6651 (117th) Alaska Salmon Research Task Force Act
- H.R. 438 (117th) To amend the Alyce Spotted Bear and Walter Soboleff Commission on Native Children Act to extend the deadline for a report by the Alyce…
- H.R. 3128 (117th) American Fisheries Advisory Committee 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.