House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
SCALE Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 17, 2021
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 18, 2021 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1992.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. VEASEY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 50, March 17, 2021, Page H1501):Article 1, Section 8 (relating to interstate commerce)Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 17, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 54 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1992, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/1992
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- January 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2b768bb274cd6908898a670e9019cc81d555e13e408197bdb98034a179a82d99
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 January 10, 2026). 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
21 cosponsors — 14 Republicans, 7 Democrats
14 of 21 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.
Larry Bucshon (R-IN), Cheri Bustos (D-IL), Liz Cheney (R-WY), Tom Cole (R-OK), Rodney Davis (R-IL), Randy Feenstra (R-IA), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Anthony Gonzalez (R-OH), James Himes (D-CT), David McKinley (R-WV), Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA), Alexander Mooney (R-WV), Scott Peters (D-CA), Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA), Kathleen Rice (D-NY), Tim Ryan (D-OH), Terri Sewell (D-AL), Christopher Smith (R-NJ), Pete Stauber (R-MN), Jefferson Van Drew (R-NJ), Susan Wild (D-PA).
More from the sponsor
Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Marc Veasey.
- H.R. 1664 (117th) To authorize the National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation to establish a commemorative work in the District of Columbia and its environs…
- H.Res. 1394 (117th) Expressing support for the designation of September 2022 as "National Voting Rights Month".
- H.R. 340 (117th) Incentivizing Medicaid Expansion Act of 2021
- H.R. 3169 (117th) Future of Local News Act
- H.Res. 700 (117th) Expressing support for the designation of September 2021 as "National Voting Rights Month".
- H.R. 1721 (117th) To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 to authorize additional funds for the Emergency Broadband Connectivity Fund, to provide…
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.