House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Invest to Protect Act of 2022
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 20, 2022
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed HouseSep 22, 2022 · 360–64
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 27, 2022 — Received in the Senate.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6448.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. GOTTHEIMER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 168, No. 13, January 20, 2022, Pages H289-H290):Article I, Section 8, Clause 18: To make all laws that shall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution the foregoing powers, and all powers vested by this Constitution in the government of the United States, or in any department or officer thereof.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 20, 2022 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 258 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6448, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/6448
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 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 April 7, 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
86 cosponsors — 27 Republicans, 59 Democrats
27 of 86 cosponsors (31%) are from the other party.
Pete Aguilar (D-CA), Cynthia Axne (D-IA), Don Bacon (R-NE), Stephanie Bice (R-OK), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Carolyn Bourdeaux (D-GA), Cheri Bustos (D-IL), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Salud Carbajal (D-CA), Ed Case (D-HI), Sean Casten (D-IL), Steve Chabot (R-OH), J. Correa (D-CA), Jim Costa (D-CA), Angie Craig (D-MN), Eric Crawford (R-AR), Charlie Crist (D-FL), Henry Cuellar (D-TX), Antonio Delgado (D-NY), Val Demings (D-FL), Debbie Dingell (D-MI), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Andrew Garbarino (R-NY), Jared Golden (D-ME), Anthony Gonzalez (R-OH), Jenniffer González-Colón (R-PR), Josh Harder (D-CA), Jahana Hayes (D-CT), Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-WA), Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) and 56 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Josh Gottheimer.
- H.R. 5914 (117th) Empowering States to Protect Seniors from Bad Actors Act
- H.R. 4089 (117th) Darren Drake Act
- H.R. 1565 (117th) Senior Security Act of 2021
- H.R. 3685 (117th) Hamas International Financing Prevention Act
- H.Res. 1525 (117th) Condemning antisemitism by public figures.
- H.R. 6951 (117th) Ban Russian Energy Imports 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.