House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
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Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 13, 2021
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 9, 2021 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3215.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. PETERS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 83, May 13, 2021, Page H2316):Article I, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 13, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3215, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/3215
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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 December 5, 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
48 cosponsors — 18 Republicans, 30 Democrats
18 of 48 cosponsors (38%) are from the other party.
Ami Bera (D-CA), Stephanie Bice (R-OK), Carolyn Bourdeaux (D-GA), David Cicilline (D-RI), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), J. Correa (D-CA), Angie Craig (D-MN), Rodney Davis (R-IL), Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Lizzie Fletcher (D-TX), Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Scott Franklin (R-FL), Andrew Garbarino (R-NY), Josh Harder (D-CA), James Himes (D-CT), Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA), Mondaire Jones (D-NY), Kaiali'i Kahele (D-HI), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Fred Keller (R-PA), Ro Khanna (D-CA), Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), Mike Levin (D-CA), Ted Lieu (D-CA), Tom Malinowski (D-NJ), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Lucy McBath (D-GA), Betty McCollum (D-MN), Peter Meijer (R-MI) and 18 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Scott Peters.
- H.R. 587 (117th) Ocean Pollution Reduction Act II
- H.R. 586 (117th) STANDUP Act of 2021
- H.R. 2051 (117th) Methamphetamine Response Act of 2021
- H.R. 4479 (117th) Facilitating Innovative Nuclear Diagnostics Act of 2021
- H.R. 6461 (117th) National Climate Adaptation and Resilience Strategy Act
- H.R. 2483 (117th) Build More Housing Near Transit 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.