House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedJun 17, 2021
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 10, 2021 — Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3988.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3988, Mental Health in International Development and Humanitarian Settings Act” on June 27, 2022. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on December 10, 2021”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 27, 2022 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/58236
- CBO publication date
- June 27, 2022
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3988, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/3988
- 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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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. DEUTCH, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 106, June 17, 2021, Page H2929):Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 and Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the U.S. Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 17, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 92 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3988, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/3988
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
07769a66bae3c2169e442ec5460ef7d98ac2def9e5c1abac613f75706ae48596
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 3988, 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
55 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 52 Democrats
3 of 55 cosponsors (5%) are from the other party.
Jake Auchincloss (D-MA), Karen Bass (D-CA), Ami Bera (D-CA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Carolyn Bourdeaux (D-GA), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Joaquin Castro (D-TX), David Cicilline (D-RI), Steve Cohen (D-TN), J. Correa (D-CA), Madeleine Dean (D-PA), Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Josh Harder (D-CA), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Sara Jacobs (D-CA), Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), Mondaire Jones (D-NY), William Keating (D-MA), Ro Khanna (D-CA), Andy Kim (D-NJ), James Langevin (D-RI), Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-NM), Andy Levin (D-MI), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Stephen Lynch (D-MA), Kathy Manning (D-NC) and 25 more.
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.