House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Facial Recognition and Biometric Technology Moratorium Act of 2021
Sponsor: Rep. Pramila Jayapal D-WAWhere it went
- IntroducedJun 15, 2021
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 15, 2021 — Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3907.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. JAYAPAL, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 104, June 15, 2021, Page H2817):This bill is enacted pursuant to the power granted to Congress under Article I of the United States Constitution and its subsequent amendments, and further clarified and interpreted by the Supreme Court of the United States.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 15, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 224 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3907, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/3907
- 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.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 3907, last updated December 5, 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
16 cosponsors — 16 Democrats
0 of 16 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Cori Bush (D-MO), André Carson (D-IN), Judy Chu (D-CA), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), Alan Lowenthal (D-CA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Ilhan Omar (D-MN), Ayanna Pressley (D-MA), Jamie Raskin (D-MD), Bobby Rush (D-IL), Janice Schakowsky (D-IL), Rashida Tlaib (D-MI).
More from the sponsor
Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Pramila Jayapal.
- H.R. 1573 (117th) Access to Counsel Act of 2021
- H.R. 3771 (117th) South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act of 2022
- H.R. 3825 (117th) Ending Platform Monopolies Act
- H.R. 8361 (117th) Preventing Suicide Through Voluntary Firearm Purchase Delay Act
- H.R. 4826 (117th) Domestic Workers Bill of Rights Act
- H.R. 5165 (117th) Improving Medicare Coverage Act
Related bills
- H.R. 10563 (119th) Facial Recognition and Biometric Technology Moratorium Act of 2026Cross-Congress related bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
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.