House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedMar 26, 2021
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 26, 2021 — Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2189.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BRADY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 57, March 26, 2021, Page H1692):United States Constitution Article I, Section 8, Clause 1: ``The Congress shall have Power To lay and collect Taxes . . .''Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 26, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 123 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2189, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/2189
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- February 4, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
435d887df2ba7ee2491822f18f80d9a4212d2d17af542db757d6da0715b9d8c4
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 February 4, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2189, last updated February 4, 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
27 cosponsors — 27 Republicans
0 of 27 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Jodey Arrington (R-TX), Andy Biggs (R-AZ), Michael Cloud (R-TX), James Comer (R-KY), Ron Estes (R-KS), Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Scott Franklin (R-FL), Bob Gibbs (R-OH), Paul Gosar (R-AZ), Glenn Grothman (R-WI), Kevin Hern (R-OK), Yvette Herrell (R-NM), Jody Hice (R-GA), Clay Higgins (R-LA), J. Hill (R-AR), Jim Jordan (R-OH), Fred Keller (R-PA), Doug LaMalfa (R-CA), Jake LaTurner (R-KS), Devin Nunes (R-CA), David Schweikert (R-AZ), Pete Sessions (R-TX), Adrian Smith (R-NE), Jason Smith (R-MO), W. Steube (R-FL), Jackie Walorski (R-IN), Brad Wenstrup (R-OH).
More from the sponsor
Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Kevin Brady.
- H.R. 5834 (117th) Equal Treatment of Public Servants Act of 2021
- H.R. 3268 (117th) Combatting COVID Unemployment Fraud Act of 2021
- H.R. 8000 (117th) Chase COVID Unemployment Fraud Act of 2022
- H.R. 2188 (117th) Reopening America by Supporting Workers and Businesses Act of 2021
- H.R. 7014 (117th) To suspend normal trade relations treatment for the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 4509 (117th) Jobs and Opportunity with Benefits and Services for Success 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.