House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
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Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedAug 6, 2021
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Aug 9, 2021 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4938.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. LANGEVIN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 141, August 6, 2021, Page H4320):Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the U.S. Constitution in that the legislation exercises legislative powers granted to Congress by that clause ``to make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers and all other Powers vested by the Constitution in the Government of the United States or any Department or Office thereof.''Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record August 6, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 374 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4938, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/4938
- 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.
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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
21 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 19 Democrats
2 of 21 cosponsors (10%) are from the other party.
Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Jamaal Bowman (D-NY), Salud Carbajal (D-CA), André Carson (D-IN), Val Demings (D-FL), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Jared Huffman (D-CA), Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), Mondaire Jones (D-NY), Derek Kilmer (D-WA), Andy Kim (D-NJ), Conor Lamb (D-PA), Elaine Luria (D-VA), Jerry McNerney (D-CA), Frank Mrvan (D-IN), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Jimmy Panetta (D-CA), Chellie Pingree (D-ME), Albio Sires (D-NJ), Christopher Smith (R-NJ), Peter Welch (D-VT).
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.