House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Radiation Exposure Compensation Act Amendments of 2021
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedSep 22, 2021
- Committee actionDec 8, 2021
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 8, 2021 — Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 8.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5338.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. LEGER FERNANDEZ, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 164, September 22, 2021, Page H5092):Article 1. Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 22, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5338, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/5338
- 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
77 cosponsors — 10 Republicans, 67 Democrats
10 of 77 cosponsors (13%) are from the other party.
Mark Amodei (R-NV), Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Karen Bass (D-CA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Ken Buck (R-CO), G. K. Butterfield (D-NC), Salud Carbajal (D-CA), André Carson (D-IN), Judy Chu (D-CA), David Cicilline (D-RI), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Steve Cohen (D-TN), J. Correa (D-CA), Jason Crow (D-CO), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Madeleine Dean (D-PA), Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Jake Ellzey (R-TX), Veronica Escobar (D-TX), Russ Fulcher (R-ID), Ruben Gallego (D-AZ), John Garamendi (D-CA), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Yvette Herrell (R-NM), Steven Horsford (D-NV), Jared Huffman (D-CA), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Sara Jacobs (D-CA) and 47 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez.
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- H.R. 6493 (117th) Campus Prevention and Recovery Services for Students Act of 2022
- H.R. 2415 (117th) Orphaned Well Cleanup and Jobs Act of 2021
- H.Con.Res. 55 (117th) Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to Latina women in comparison to men.
- H.Con.Res. 122 (117th) Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to Latina women in comparison to men.
- H.R. 5019 (117th) Creative Economy Revitalization 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.