House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedJul 28, 2021
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 28, 2021 — Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committees on the Budget, and Rules, 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. 4742.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. BOURDEAUX, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 132, July 28, 2021, Page H4250):Article 1, Section 5, Clause 2 of the United States ConstitutionSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 28, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 64 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4742, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/4742
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- 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 September 8, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 4742, last updated September 8, 2026. 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
2 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 1 Democrat
1 of 2 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Carolyn Bourdeaux.
- H.R. 1799 (117th) PPP Extension Act of 2021
- H.R. 4595 (117th) Medicaid Saves Lives Act
- H.R. 5041 (117th) GREATER Revitalization of Shopping Centers Act of 2021
- H.R. 3566 (117th) National and Regional Greenways Act
- H.Res. 917 (117th) Condemning the atrocities that occurred in Forsyth County, Georgia, in 1912 in which over 1,100 Black Americans were terrorized and driven…
- H.R. 7198 (117th) Chattahoochee River Act
Related bills
- S. 2733 (119th) Duplication Scoring Act of 2025Cross-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.