House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Inspector General Independence and Empowerment Act of 2021
Sponsor: Rep. Carolyn Maloney D-NYWhere it went
- IntroducedApr 19, 2021
- Committee actionMay 25, 2021
- Passed HouseJun 29, 2021 · 221–182
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 5, 2022 — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 585.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2662.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2662, IG Independence and Empowerment Act” on June 16, 2021. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Reform on May 25, 2021”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 16, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/57308
- CBO publication date
- June 16, 2021
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2662, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/2662
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
64d53afd2fb5291b9a8f566ae2a56ee967a4de0837a9546c0fe0ac9a5ac70f85
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2662, IG Independence and Empowerment Act” on November 9, 2022. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs on November 3, 2021”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, November 9, 2022 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/58716
- CBO publication date
- November 9, 2022
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2662, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/2662
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
64d53afd2fb5291b9a8f566ae2a56ee967a4de0837a9546c0fe0ac9a5ac70f85
PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.
- Committee reportsCongress.gov lists 2 committee reports for this bill: S. Rept. 117-226 ↗; H. Rept. 117-66 ↗.Source: Congress.gov, reported December 5, 2022 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/117/SRPT/226
https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/117/HRPT/66 - Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2662, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/2662
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
64d53afd2fb5291b9a8f566ae2a56ee967a4de0837a9546c0fe0ac9a5ac70f85
A committee report is the committee’s own explanation of the bill. PORKER lists it and links to it; reading it is up to you.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. CAROLYN B. MALONEY of New York, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 67, April 19, 2021, Page H1955):Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the Constitution of the United States grants the Congress the power to enact this law.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 19, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 121 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2662, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/2662
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
64d53afd2fb5291b9a8f566ae2a56ee967a4de0837a9546c0fe0ac9a5ac70f85
PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
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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
11 cosponsors — 11 Democrats
0 of 11 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Ed Case (D-HI), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), James Cooper (D-TN), Jimmy Gomez (D-CA), Steny Hoyer (D-MD), Ted Lieu (D-CA), Stephen Lynch (D-MA), Kweisi Mfume (D-MD), Grace Napolitano (D-CA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Katie Porter (D-CA).
More from the sponsor
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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.