House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
JUSTICE Act of 2023
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 9, 2023
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Latest action: Jan 9, 2023 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 148.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. DUNCAN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 7, January 9, 2023, Page H111):Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 provides for the regulation of international commerce. Single Subject Statement: This legislation prohibits the importation or transportation of child sex dolls.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 9, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 192 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 148, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/148
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 24, 2024
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 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 July 24, 2024). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 148, last updated July 24, 2024. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 14, 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
35 cosponsors — 32 Republicans, 3 Democrats
3 of 35 cosponsors (9%) are from the other party.
Robert Aderholt (R-AL), Rick Allen (R-GA), Don Bacon (R-NE), Troy Balderson (R-OH), Andy Barr (R-KY), Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Mike Bost (R-IL), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Salud Carbajal (D-CA), Earl Carter (R-GA), Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ), John Curtis (R-UT), Charles Fleischmann (R-TN), Russell Fry (R-SC), Paul Gosar (R-AZ), H. Griffith (R-VA), Diana Harshbarger (R-TN), Clay Higgins (R-LA), Trent Kelly (R-MS), Debbie Lesko (R-AZ), Michael McCaul (R-TX), Alexander Mooney (R-WV), Troy Nehls (R-TX), Ralph Norman (R-SC), Scott Perry (R-PA), Scott Peters (D-CA), Bill Posey (R-FL), John Rutherford (R-FL), Thomas Tiffany (R-WI), William Timmons (R-SC) and 5 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jeff Duncan.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 14, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.