House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedApr 13, 2021
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 30, 2021 — Referred to the Subcommittee on International Development, International Organizations and Global Corporate Social Impact.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2488.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. ROY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 63, April 13, 2021, Page H1738):Article 1 Section 8 of the United States ConstitutionSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 13, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 53 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2488, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/2488
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- January 23, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
8c5daa59fa90842a4d846348becffe0623a5f88fd0b85cb73c02c988258a33b5
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 23, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2488, last updated January 23, 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
51 cosponsors — 51 Republicans
0 of 51 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Robert Aderholt (R-AL), Brian Babin (R-TX), Andy Biggs (R-AZ), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Lauren Boebert (R-CO), Mike Bost (R-IL), Kevin Brady (R-TX), Ted Budd (R-NC), Kat Cammack (R-FL), Madison Cawthorn (R-NC), Michael Cloud (R-TX), Andrew Clyde (R-GA), Warren Davidson (R-OH), Jeff Duncan (R-SC), Scott Fitzgerald (R-WI), Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE), Russ Fulcher (R-ID), Louie Gohmert (R-TX), Bob Good (R-VA), Garret Graves (R-LA), Marjorie Greene (R-GA), Glenn Grothman (R-WI), Andy Harris (R-MD), Vicky Hartzler (R-MO), Yvette Herrell (R-NM), Jody Hice (R-GA), Ronny Jackson (R-TX), Bill Johnson (R-OH), Mike Johnson (R-LA), Trent Kelly (R-MS) and 21 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Chip Roy.
- H.R. 3793 (117th) Supporting Families of the Fallen Act
- H.R. 4607 (117th) Protecting Life on College Campus Act of 2021
- H.R. 419 (117th) No Taxpayer Funding for the World Health Organization Act
- H.R. 2600 (117th) Drug Cartel Terrorist Designation Act
- H.R. 4721 (117th) UNRWA Accountability and Transparency Act
- H.R. 6817 (117th) No Backdoor Gun Control Act of 2022
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.