House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedMar 15, 2022
- Committee actionApr 6, 2022
- Passed HouseJun 21, 2022 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 22, 2022 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7072.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 117-361 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Judiciary Committee on June 13, 2022.Source: Congress.gov, reported June 13, 2022 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/117/HRPT/361
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7072, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/7072
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
9c47696aa92cc9639d4c3aa60accb23090c768fbe2bee4b4a78e6f561bc8d082
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. NADLER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 168, No. 46, March 15, 2022, Page H3743):Section 8 of Article I of the ConstitutionSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 15, 2022 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 42 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7072, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/7072
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
9c47696aa92cc9639d4c3aa60accb23090c768fbe2bee4b4a78e6f561bc8d082
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 August 10, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 7072, last updated August 10, 2026. 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
7 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 3 Democrats
4 of 7 cosponsors (57%) are from the other party.
Ken Buck (R-CO), David Cicilline (D-RI), Scott Fitzgerald (R-WI), Tom McClintock (R-CA), Deborah Ross (D-NC), Greg Stanton (D-AZ), Thomas Tiffany (R-WI).
More from the sponsor
Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jerrold Nadler.
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.