House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Ending Taxpayer Welfare for Oil and Gas Companies Act of 2021
Sponsor: Rep. Katie Porter D-CAWhere it went
- IntroducedMar 2, 2021
- Committee actionMay 5, 2021
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 14, 2022 — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 455.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1517.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 117-632 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Natural Resources Committee on December 14, 2022.Source: Congress.gov, reported December 14, 2022 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/117/HRPT/632
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1517, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/1517
- 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 Ms. PORTER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 39, March 2, 2021, Page H1015):Article 1, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 2, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1517, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/1517
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
93d8686e8d778cdc1b2683e6cfc01731e462f973afb329f17b694307da280b05
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate (as of April 7, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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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
18 cosponsors — 18 Democrats
0 of 18 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Matt Cartwright (D-PA), Sean Casten (D-IL), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Steven Horsford (D-NV), Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Mike Levin (D-CA), Alan Lowenthal (D-CA), Doris Matsui (D-CA), Betty McCollum (D-MN), Jerry McNerney (D-CA), Donald Payne (D-NJ), Mike Quigley (D-IL), Janice Schakowsky (D-IL), Peter Welch (D-VT).
More from the sponsor
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- H.R. 1368 (117th) Mental Health Justice Act of 2021
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- H.R. 773 (117th) Medical Debt Relief 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.