House bill · 117th Congress · Public Law 117-16
Where it went
- IntroducedApr 14, 2021
- Committee actionMay 28, 2021
- Passed HouseApr 20, 2021
- Passed SenateMay 28, 2021 · by voice vote
- To the PresidentJun 7, 2021
- Became lawJun 8, 2021
Latest action: Jun 8, 2021 — Became Public Law No: 117-16.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2523.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. LEVIN of California, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 64, April 14, 2021, Page H1791):Article 1, Section 8 of the. U.S. ConstitutionSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 14, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 46 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2523, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/2523
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
4930ff127989fca0981d9f631ccaaf2c40debf4217e5709a17f454e3edcef800
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 September 8, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2523, last updated September 8, 2026. 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
1 cosponsor — 1 Republican
1 of 1 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Mike Levin.
- H.R. 7939 (117th) Veterans Auto and Education Improvement Act of 2022
- H.R. 3665 (117th) To designate the medical center of the Department of Veterans Affairs in San Diego, California, as the Jennifer Moreno Department of…
- H.R. 4601 (117th) Commitment to Veteran Support and Outreach Act
- H.R. 1836 (117th) Guard and Reserve GI Bill Parity Act of 2021
- H.R. 4772 (117th) Mark O’Brien VA Clothing Allowance Improvement Act
- H.R. 1503 (117th) Restoring Community Input and Public Protections in Oil and Gas Leasing Act of 2021
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.