House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Investing in Our Communities Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 29, 2021
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 29, 2021 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2288.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. RUPPERSBERGER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 58, March 29, 2021, Page H1699):Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18 and Article 1, Section 8, Clause 1Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 29, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 66 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2288, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/2288
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- January 3, 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 January 3, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2288, last updated January 3, 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
31 cosponsors — 10 Republicans, 21 Democrats
10 of 31 cosponsors (32%) are from the other party.
Pete Aguilar (D-CA), Cynthia Axne (D-IA), Andy Barr (R-KY), Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Steve Chabot (R-OH), Judy Chu (D-CA), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), Henry Cuellar (D-TX), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Antonio Delgado (D-NY), Byron Donalds (R-FL), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), John Garamendi (D-CA), Andrew Garbarino (R-NY), Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX), Jared Huffman (D-CA), Daniel Kildee (D-MI), Derek Kilmer (D-WA), David Kustoff (R-TN), James McGovern (D-MA), Peter Meijer (R-MI), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Jimmy Panetta (D-CA), Dean Phillips (D-MN), Terri Sewell (D-AL), Haley Stevens (D-MI), Steve Stivers (R-OH), Fred Upton (R-MI) and 1 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. C. Ruppersberger.
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.