House bill · 117th Congress · Public Law 117-189
Where it went
- IntroducedOct 20, 2021
- Committee actionOct 27, 2021
- Passed HouseApr 5, 2022 · 414–11
- Passed SenateSep 20, 2022 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentOct 4, 2022
- Became lawOct 10, 2022
Latest action: Nov 17, 2022 — Star Print ordered on the reported bill.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5641.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 5641, SPEED Recovery Act” on August 22, 2022. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on August 3, 2022”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 22, 2022 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/58412
- CBO publication date
- August 22, 2022
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5641, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/5641
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 28, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportsCongress.gov lists 2 committee reports for this bill: H. Rept. 117-274 ↗; S. Rept. 117-145 ↗.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 12, 2022 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/117/HRPT/274
https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/117/SRPT/145 - Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5641, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/5641
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 28, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
bca476a8714708bd7c63cc69dc59ba5a9cde1507dba85d876ef7e7e693067901
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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. GRAVES of Missouri, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 184, October 20, 2021, Page H5726):Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution, specifically Clause 1 (relating to providing for the common defense and general welfare of the United States) and Clause 3 (related to regulation of Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with Indian tribes) and Clause 18 (relating to the power to make all laws necessary and proper for carrying out the powers vested in Congress).Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record October 20, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 413 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5641, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/5641
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 28, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
bca476a8714708bd7c63cc69dc59ba5a9cde1507dba85d876ef7e7e693067901
PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
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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
5 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 2 Democrats
2 of 5 cosponsors (40%) are from the other party.
Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Jenniffer González-Colón (R-PR), Garret Graves (R-LA), Dina Titus (D-NV), Daniel Webster (R-FL).
More from the sponsor
Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Sam Graves.
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- H.R. 3193 (117th) E-BRIDGE Act
- H.R. 539 (117th) Preventing Disaster Revictimization Act
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- H.R. 3341 (117th) STARTER Act 2.0
- H.Res. 362 (117th) Recognizing the roles and contributions of the teachers of the United States in building and enhancing the civic, cultural, and economic…
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.