House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedApr 19, 2021
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed HouseMay 18, 2021
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 19, 2021 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2655.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. HIMES, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 67, April 19, 2021, Page H1955):Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 of the United States ConstitutionSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 19, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 64 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2655, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/2655
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 28, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
44d91b0da3c5cfecee90abf1db529dec671e6264855e490e18926265e6fc56a1
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 May 28, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2655, last updated May 28, 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
3 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 2 Democrats
1 of 3 cosponsors (33%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. James Himes.
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- H.R. 4267 (117th) Multi-State Worker Tax Fairness Act of 2021
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- H.R. 4139 (117th) Lori Jackson-Nicolette Elias Domestic Violence Survivor Protection 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.