House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Preserve American History Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 28, 2021
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Latest action: Jan 28, 2021 — Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Foreign Affairs, 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. 514.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BUDD, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 17, January 28, 2021, Page H250):Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. ConstitutionSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 28, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 45 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 514, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/514
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 21, 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 July 21, 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
22 cosponsors — 22 Republicans
0 of 22 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Robert Aderholt (R-AL), Brian Babin (R-TX), Andy Biggs (R-AZ), Dan Bishop (R-NC), Lauren Boebert (R-CO), Steve Chabot (R-OH), Ben Cline (R-VA), Warren Davidson (R-OH), Louie Gohmert (R-TX), Bob Good (R-VA), Paul Gosar (R-AZ), Yvette Herrell (R-NM), Jody Hice (R-GA), Mike Kelly (R-PA), Barry Loudermilk (R-GA), Tom McClintock (R-CA), Alexander Mooney (R-WV), Barry Moore (R-AL), Ralph Norman (R-SC), Mike Rogers (R-AL), Chip Roy (R-TX), Randy Weber (R-TX).
More from the sponsor
Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Ted Budd.
- H.R. 1284 (117th) FOCA Act
- H.R. 515 (117th) Justice for Victims of Sanctuary Cities Act of 2021
- H.R. 6536 (117th) Stopping Traffickers and Their Accomplices Act of 2022
- H.Res. 883 (117th) Recognizing National Sanctity of Human Life Day.
- H.R. 295 (117th) Pandemic Healthcare Access Act
- H.R. 513 (117th) A PLUS 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.