House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Fair Access to Banking Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 10, 2021
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 10, 2021 — Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1729.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BARR, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 45, March 10, 2021, Page H1326):Article 1, Section 8 of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 10, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 55 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1729, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/1729
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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 5, 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
82 cosponsors — 82 Republicans
0 of 82 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Rick Allen (R-GA), Mark Amodei (R-NV), Kelly Armstrong (R-ND), Don Bacon (R-NE), Jack Bergman (R-MI), Stephanie Bice (R-OK), Dan Bishop (R-NC), Mike Bost (R-IL), Ken Buck (R-CO), Larry Bucshon (R-IN), Tim Burchett (R-TN), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Kat Cammack (R-FL), Mike Carey (R-OH), Earl Carter (R-GA), James Comer (R-KY), Eric Crawford (R-AR), Rodney Davis (R-IL), Scott DesJarlais (R-TN), Byron Donalds (R-FL), Tom Emmer (R-MN), Ron Estes (R-KS), Pat Fallon (R-TX), A. Ferguson (R-GA), Scott Franklin (R-FL), Russ Fulcher (R-ID), Lance Gooden (R-TX), Paul Gosar (R-AZ), H. Griffith (R-VA), Michael Guest (R-MS) and 52 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Andy Barr.
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- H.R. 7314 (117th) AXIS Act
- H.R. 6894 (117th) No Energy Revenues for Russian Hostilities Act of 2022
- H.R. 1543 (117th) No Social Media Accounts for Terrorists or State Sponsors of Terrorism Act of 2021
- H.R. 790 (117th) TABS Act of 2021
- H.R. 7151 (117th) Ensuring Sound Guidance Act
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.