House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedNov 4, 2021
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 1, 2022 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5887.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. STEUBE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 194, November 4, 2021, Page H6208):Article I; Section 8; Clause 1 of the Constitution states The Congress shall have Power To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defence and general Welfare of the United States.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record November 4, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 236 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5887, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/5887
- 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.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 5887, last updated December 5, 2025. 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
19 cosponsors — 19 Republicans
0 of 19 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Rick Allen (R-GA), Jack Bergman (R-MI), Dan Bishop (R-NC), Kat Cammack (R-FL), Eric Crawford (R-AR), Scott Franklin (R-FL), Richard Hudson (R-NC), Bill Huizenga (R-MI), Daniel Meuser (R-PA), Barry Moore (R-AL), Gregory Murphy (R-NC), Steven Palazzo (R-MS), Bill Posey (R-FL), John Rose (R-TN), David Rouzer (R-NC), Maria Salazar (R-FL), Austin Scott (R-GA), Fred Upton (R-MI), Bruce Westerman (R-AR).
More from the sponsor
Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. W. Steube.
- H.R. 1029 (117th) Free Veterans from Fees Act
- H.R. 426 (117th) Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2021
- H.R. 7223 (117th) COI Elimination Act
- H.R. 364 (117th) Veterans’ True Choice Act of 2021
- H.R. 5404 (117th) Taliban Rare Earth Minerals Sanctions Act
- H.R. 8699 (117th) Protecting Dogs Subjected to Experiments 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.