House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
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Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 7, 2022
- Committee actionSep 21, 2022
- Passed HouseSep 29, 2022 · 325–93
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 11, 2022 — Received in the Senate.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6965.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 117-508 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Energy and Commerce Committee on September 28, 2022.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 28, 2022 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/117/HRPT/508
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6965, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/6965
- 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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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. TITUS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 168, No. 40, March 7, 2022, Page H1330):The Congress enacts this bill pursuant to Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 7, 2022 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 97 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6965, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/6965
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
9d99e6bd8bf3d571f603b88f4271a552b9f61d5a684a2cbd65d04c884aaa13fc
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 (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
14 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 12 Democrats
2 of 14 cosponsors (14%) are from the other party.
Ed Case (D-HI), David Cicilline (D-RI), Val Demings (D-FL), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Brian Higgins (D-NY), Steven Horsford (D-NV), Ann Kuster (D-NH), Rick Larsen (D-WA), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Tom O'Halleran (D-AZ), Dean Phillips (D-MN), Darren Soto (D-FL), Don Young (R-AK).
More from the sponsor
Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Dina Titus.
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- H.R. 5574 (117th) TRANSLATE Act
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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.