House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
National Liberty Memorial Preservation Act
Sponsor: Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman D-NJWhere it went
- IntroducedDec 8, 2021
- Committee actionFeb 16, 2022
- Passed HouseApr 26, 2022 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 27, 2022 — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 513.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6201.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 6201, National Liberty Memorial Preservation Act” on April 19, 2022. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on February 16, 2022”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, April 19, 2022 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/57999
- CBO publication date
- April 19, 2022
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6201, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/6201
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
d18b0db72bb63a72f3db81a76c024f3a706ac9adfa5c1d153e55aba25fd18354
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 6201, National Liberty Memorial Preservation Act” on November 14, 2022. CBO’s description reads “As reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on September 27, 2022”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, November 14, 2022 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/58747
- CBO publication date
- November 14, 2022
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6201, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/6201
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
d18b0db72bb63a72f3db81a76c024f3a706ac9adfa5c1d153e55aba25fd18354
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- Committee reportsCongress.gov lists 2 committee reports for this bill: H. Rept. 117-299 ↗; S. Rept. 117-171 ↗.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 27, 2022 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/117/HRPT/299
https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/117/SRPT/171 - Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6201, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/6201
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
d18b0db72bb63a72f3db81a76c024f3a706ac9adfa5c1d153e55aba25fd18354
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. WATSON COLEMAN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 212, December 8, 2021, Page H7556):Article 1 Section 8 Clause 18: To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record December 8, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 263 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6201, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/6201
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
d18b0db72bb63a72f3db81a76c024f3a706ac9adfa5c1d153e55aba25fd18354
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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
37 cosponsors — 8 Republicans, 29 Democrats
8 of 37 cosponsors (22%) are from the other party.
Robert Aderholt (R-AL), Cynthia Axne (D-IA), Don Bacon (R-NE), Shontel Brown (D-OH), André Carson (D-IN), Judy Chu (D-CA), David Cicilline (D-RI), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), Dwight Evans (D-PA), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Ruben Gallego (D-AZ), Andrew Garbarino (R-NY), Ashley Hinson (R-IA), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Kaiali'i Kahele (D-HI), Rick Larsen (D-WA), Al Lawson (D-FL), Andy Levin (D-MI), James McGovern (D-MA), Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA), Gwen Moore (D-WI), Joe Neguse (D-CO), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Chris Pappas (D-NH), Donald Payne (D-NJ), Tom Reed (R-NY), Deborah Ross (D-NC) and 7 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman.
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- H.R. 1893 (117th) Transportation Security Preparedness Act of 2021
- H.R. 370 (117th) Quadrennial Homeland Security Review Technical Corrections Act of 2021
- H.R. 1475 (117th) Pursuing Equity in Mental Health Act
- H.R. 6856 (117th) Securing Air Travel Act
- H.R. 622 (117th) Officer Brian D. Sicknick Congressional Gold Medal 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.