House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Renewing Immigration Provisions of the Immigration Act of 1929
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 9, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 9, 2023 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1511.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. LOFGREN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 45, March 9, 2023, Page H1251):Article I, Section 8, clause 4 provides Congress with the power to establish a ``uniform rule of Naturalization.'' The single subject of this legislation is: immigrationSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 9, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 169 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1511, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/1511
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of December 5, 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
85 cosponsors — 85 Democrats
0 of 85 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Alma Adams (D-NC), Becca Balint (D-VT), Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Ami Bera (D-CA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Jamaal Bowman (D-NY), Cori Bush (D-MO), Salud Carbajal (D-CA), Greg Casar (D-TX), Joaquin Castro (D-TX), Judy Chu (D-CA), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), J. Correa (D-CA), Jim Costa (D-CA), Jason Crow (D-CO), Tony Cárdenas (D-CA), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Veronica Escobar (D-TX), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), Valerie Foushee (D-NC), Maxwell Frost (D-FL), Robert Garcia (D-CA), Sylvia Garcia (D-TX), Jesús García (D-IL), Daniel Goldman (D-NY), Jimmy Gomez (D-CA), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Jared Huffman (D-CA) and 55 more.
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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.