House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedJan 13, 2021
- Committee actionMay 25, 2021
- Passed HouseSep 15, 2022 · 225–204
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 19, 2022 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 302.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 302, PPSA Act of 2021” on June 24, 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 24, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/57324
- CBO publication date
- June 24, 2021
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 302, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/302
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 28, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
28572b348cbfef2fd2a40874b36e681e4f5789d14adc72236b945e362f13133b
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 117-455 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Oversight and Government Reform Committee on September 2, 2022.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 2, 2022 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/117/HRPT/455
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 302, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/302
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 28, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
28572b348cbfef2fd2a40874b36e681e4f5789d14adc72236b945e362f13133b
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. CONNOLLY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 8, January 13, 2021, Page H194):Article 1, Section 8 of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 13, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 55 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 302, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/302
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 28, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
28572b348cbfef2fd2a40874b36e681e4f5789d14adc72236b945e362f13133b
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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
16 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 13 Democrats
3 of 16 cosponsors (19%) are from the other party.
Cynthia Axne (D-IA), Don Bacon (R-NE), Donald Beyer (D-VA), Anthony Brown (D-MD), Jim Costa (D-CA), Mike Doyle (D-PA), Dwight Evans (D-PA), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Steny Hoyer (D-MD), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Katie Porter (D-CA), David Price (D-NC), Jackie Speier (D-CA), Jefferson Van Drew (R-NJ), Jennifer Wexton (D-VA).
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.