House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedNov 15, 2021
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 1, 2022 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5975.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. KELLER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 198, November 15, 2021, Page H6267):Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record November 15, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 31 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5975, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/5975
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
6e237e579730a3a97d3ecbc402f440a96f2b9ddc9c9e95400f5be6cc480113b0
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
24 cosponsors — 12 Republicans, 12 Democrats
12 of 24 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
Don Bacon (R-NE), Karen Bass (D-CA), Larry Bucshon (R-IN), Ben Cline (R-VA), Eric Crawford (R-AR), Jason Crow (D-CO), Veronica Escobar (D-TX), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Glenn Grothman (R-WI), Darrell Issa (R-CA), Andy Kim (D-NJ), Conor Lamb (D-PA), Julia Letlow (R-LA), Ted Lieu (D-CA), Lucy McBath (D-GA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Jay Obernolte (R-CA), Dean Phillips (D-MN), John Rutherford (R-FL), Jackie Speier (D-CA), Pete Stauber (R-MN), Elise Stefanik (R-NY), Glenn Thompson (R-PA), David Trone (D-MD).
More from the sponsor
Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Fred Keller.
- H.J.Res. 65 (117th) Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor…
- H.R. 3710 (117th) RECORDS Act of 2021
- H.Res. 1101 (117th) Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should support the safe and responsible development of its…
- H.R. 6403 (117th) Federal Prisons Accountability Act of 2022
- H.R. 2409 (117th) U.S.-Israel Cooperation Expansion Act
- H.R. 1749 (117th) RURAL HELP Act of 2021
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.