House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Sustaining America’s Fisheries for the Future Act of 2022
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 26, 2021
- Committee actionSep 29, 2022
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 30, 2022 — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 502.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4690.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4690, Sustaining America’s Fisheries for the Future Act of 2021” on November 14, 2022. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported on September 29, 2022”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, November 14, 2022 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
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- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/58767
- CBO publication date
- November 14, 2022
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4690, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/4690
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 117-685 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Natural Resources Committee on December 30, 2022.Source: Congress.gov, reported December 30, 2022 ↗
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- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/117/HRPT/685
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4690, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/4690
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 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. HUFFMAN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 130, July 26, 2021, Page H3908):Article 1, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 26, 2021 ↗
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- H.R. 4690, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/4690
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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 — 16 Democrats
0 of 16 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Ed Case (D-HI), Judy Chu (D-CA), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Debbie Dingell (D-MI), Andy Levin (D-MI), Ted Lieu (D-CA), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Alan Lowenthal (D-CA), Grace Napolitano (D-CA), Joe Neguse (D-CO), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Mary Peltola (D-AK), Katie Porter (D-CA), C. Ruppersberger (D-MD), Thomas Suozzi (D-NY).
More from the sponsor
Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jared Huffman.
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- H.R. 3075 (117th) Illegal Fishing and Forced Labor Prevention Act
- H.R. 4458 (117th) KELP Act
- H.R. 6032 (117th) Katimiîn and Ameekyáaraam Sacred Lands Act
- H.R. 815 (117th) Arctic Refuge Protection Act
- H.R. 5984 (117th) IDEA Full Funding 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.