House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Healthy Dog Importation Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJun 29, 2021
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 28, 2021 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4239.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. SCHRADER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 113, June 29, 2021, Page H3308):Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 29, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 30 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4239, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/4239
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- January 3, 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 January 3, 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
27 cosponsors — 11 Republicans, 16 Democrats
11 of 27 cosponsors (41%) are from the other party.
Carolyn Bourdeaux (D-GA), Ed Case (D-HI), Angie Craig (D-MN), Eric Crawford (R-AR), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Michelle Fischbach (R-MN), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), John Garamendi (D-CA), Andrew Garbarino (R-NY), Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX), Vicky Hartzler (R-MO), Dusty Johnson (R-SD), Kaiali'i Kahele (D-HI), Trent Kelly (R-MS), Daniel Kildee (D-MI), Ann Kuster (D-NH), Betty McCollum (D-MN), Seth Moulton (D-MA), Marie Newman (D-IL), Jimmy Panetta (D-CA), Deborah Ross (D-NC), David Rouzer (R-NC), Pete Stauber (R-MN), Dina Titus (D-NV), David Valadao (R-CA), Susan Wild (D-PA), Robert Wittman (R-VA).
More from the sponsor
Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Kurt Schrader.
- H.R. 841 (117th) Hemp and Hemp-Derived CBD Consumer Protection and Market Stabilization Act of 2021
- H.R. 5632 (117th) Long-Term Care Pharmacy Definition Act of 2021
- H.R. 1774 (117th) Hold Congress Accountable Act
- H.R. 8791 (117th) Medicare Enrollment Protection Act of 2022
- H.R. 2815 (117th) BIOSIM Act
- H.R. 3257 (117th) US Navy SEAL SCPO Tyrone Snowden Woods Ceremony Invitee 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.