House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Lumbee Recognition Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 22, 2021
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed HouseNov 1, 2021 · 357–59
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 11, 2022 — Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 522.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2758.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2758, Lumbee Recognition Act” on October 20, 2022. CBO’s description reads “As passed by the U.S. House of Representatives on November 1, 2021”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 20, 2022 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/58584
- CBO publication date
- October 20, 2022
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2758, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/2758
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 28, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
44cb58cac9ed381cfae397c12eb7ea07bda3a24c653690d4d67aa7185753bad6
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. BROWNLEY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 70, April 22, 2021, Page H2107):Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution By Mr. BUTTERFIELD: H.R. 2758. Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Under Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 of the Constitution, Congress has the power to collect taxes and expend funds to provide for the general welfare of the United States. Congress may also make laws that are necessary and proper for carrying into execution their powers enumerated under Article I.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 22, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 446 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2758, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/2758
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 28, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
44cb58cac9ed381cfae397c12eb7ea07bda3a24c653690d4d67aa7185753bad6
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 committee report (as of May 28, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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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
7 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 2 Democrats
5 of 7 cosponsors (71%) are from the other party.
Dan Bishop (R-NC), Ted Budd (R-NC), Richard Hudson (R-NC), Gregory Murphy (R-NC), David Price (D-NC), Deborah Ross (D-NC), David Rouzer (R-NC).
More from the sponsor
Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. G. K. Butterfield.
- H.R. 1218 (117th) Data Mapping to Save Moms’ Lives Act
- H.R. 2759 (117th) Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act
- H.R. 4871 (117th) Expanding Broadcast Ownership Opportunities Act of 2021
- H.R. 5922 (117th) Sarah Keys Evans Congressional Gold Medal Act
- H.R. 5377 (117th) Cancer Patient Equity Act of 2021
- H.R. 7506 (117th) New Era of Preventing End-Stage Kidney Disease 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.