House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedDec 16, 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. 6319.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. PERRY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 217, December 16, 2021, Page H7833):Article I, Section VIII of the United States ConstitutionSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record December 16, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 57 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6319, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/6319
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- January 3, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
794fa72404c92041c59c5a55c0923c232813d81795406cf1e84c3e2d90f26e68
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 January 3, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 6319, last updated January 3, 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 — 18 Republicans, 1 Democrat
1 of 19 cosponsors (5%) are from the other party.
Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Tim Burchett (R-TN), André Carson (D-IN), Steve Chabot (R-OH), John Curtis (R-UT), Rodney Davis (R-IL), Pat Fallon (R-TX), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Young Kim (R-CA), Doug LaMalfa (R-CA), Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-MO), Lisa McClain (R-MI), Mary Miller (R-IL), Gregory Murphy (R-NC), Burgess Owens (R-UT), Maria Salazar (R-FL), Pete Stauber (R-MN), Thomas Tiffany (R-WI), Tim Walberg (R-MI).
More from the sponsor
Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Scott Perry.
- H.R. 2800 (117th) WINGMAN Act
- H.R. 3256 (117th) Defund the Wuhan Institute of Virology Act
- H.Res. 160 (117th) Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the International Olympic Committee should rebid the 2022 Winter Olympic Games…
- H.R. 1656 (117th) TREAT PTSD Act
- H.R. 2798 (117th) To provide for the withdrawal of the United States from the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 2938 (117th) Putting Americans First 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.