House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedMar 17, 2023
- Committee actionJul 19, 2023
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 22, 2024 — On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 248 - 127 (Roll no. 357).
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1631.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1631, Pro Codes Act” on July 3, 2024. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on April 17, 2024”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 3, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/60497
- CBO publication date
- July 3, 2024
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1631, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/1631
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 11, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 118-601 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Judiciary Committee on July 22, 2024.Source: Congress.gov, reported July 22, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/118/HRPT/601
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1631, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/1631
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 11, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 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 Mr. ISSA, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 50, March 17, 2023, Page H1295):This bill is enacted pursuant to Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the Constitution of the United States. The single subject of this legislation is: Reaffirms the importance of, and include requirements for, works incorporated by reference into lawSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 17, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 249 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1631, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/1631
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 11, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
19 cosponsors — 10 Republicans, 8 Democrats, 1 independent
8 of 19 cosponsors (42%) are from the other party.
Cliff Bentz (R-OR), Dan Bishop (R-NC), Yadira Caraveo (D-CO), Ben Cline (R-VA), Scott Fitzgerald (R-WI), Lance Gooden (R-TX), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Kevin Kiley (I-CA), Nick LaLota (R-NY), Ted Lieu (D-CA), Barry Moore (R-AL), Nathaniel Moran (R-TX), Joe Neguse (D-CO), Troy Nehls (R-TX), Donald Norcross (D-NJ), Jamie Raskin (D-MD), Deborah Ross (D-NC), Dina Titus (D-NV), Rudy Yakym (R-IN).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Darrell Issa.
- H.R. 1505 (118th) No Stolen Trademarks Honored in America Act of 2023
- H.R. 423 (118th) Pala Band of Mission Indians Land Transfer Act of 2023
- H.R. 6610 (118th) Passport System Reform and Backlog Prevention Act
- H.R. 6443 (118th) Jamul Indian Village Land Transfer Act
- H.R. 1753 (118th) To ensure that certain members of the Armed Forces who served in female cultural support teams receive proper credit for such service.
- H.R. 9564 (118th) Houthi Human Rights Accountability Act
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.