House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedJan 28, 2021
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 22, 2021 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 626.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. WRIGHT, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 17, January 28, 2021, Page H253):Article 1, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 28, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 626, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/626
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
9641d7591c189ffcbb993fa801f5bc851ea92aa11c82beca6f1c57601dbf7c88
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. 626, 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
23 cosponsors — 23 Republicans
0 of 23 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Robert Aderholt (R-AL), Rick Allen (R-GA), Brian Babin (R-TX), James Baird (R-IN), Jim Banks (R-IN), Jeff Duncan (R-SC), Glenn Grothman (R-WI), Michael Guest (R-MS), Yvette Herrell (R-NM), Jody Hice (R-GA), Ronny Jackson (R-TX), Mike Johnson (R-LA), Jim Jordan (R-OH), John Joyce (R-PA), Fred Keller (R-PA), Doug Lamborn (R-CO), Alexander Mooney (R-WV), Ralph Norman (R-SC), John Rose (R-TN), Pete Sessions (R-TX), Jason Smith (R-MO), Randy Weber (R-TX), Robert Wittman (R-VA).
More from the sponsor
Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Ron Wright.
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.