House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
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Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 7, 2022
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 7, 2022 — Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6624.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. COSTA, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 168, No. 24, February 7, 2022, Page H1013):Article 1, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 7, 2022 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 46 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6624, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/6624
- 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.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 6624, last updated April 7, 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
11 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 8 Democrats
3 of 11 cosponsors (27%) are from the other party.
Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Pat Fallon (R-TX), John Garamendi (D-CA), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), William Keating (D-MA), Jimmy Panetta (D-CA), Abigail Spanberger (D-VA), Victoria Spartz (R-IN), Lori Trahan (D-MA), Ann Wagner (R-MO).
More from the sponsor
Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jim Costa.
- H.R. 6023 (117th) Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp Reauthorization Act of 2021
- H.R. 2969 (117th) Special Guerrilla Unit Veterans Service Recognition Expansion Act of 2021
- H.R. 801 (117th) Expanding Medical Education Act
- H.Res. 1043 (117th) Recognizing the accomplishments and contributions of Sikh Americans and Sikhs worldwide.
- H.R. 7419 (117th) Victims of Child Abuse Act Reauthorization Act of 2022
- H.Res. 459 (117th) Expressing support for the designation of June as Portuguese National Heritage Month.
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.