House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedMar 24, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 25, 2023 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1788.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. MALLIOTAKIS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 54, March 24, 2023, Page H1438):Article I Section 8 of the United States Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: To amend the Animal Welfare Act to increase enforcement with respect to violations of that Act, and for other purposes.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 24, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 216 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1788, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/1788
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 20, 2024
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
e1830e1b38454e3a6c60df52cd965277a72906045cf4407d3b2b02f541480c73
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 December 20, 2024). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 1788, last updated December 20, 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
114 cosponsors — 21 Republicans, 93 Democrats
93 of 114 cosponsors (82%) are from the other party.
Alma Adams (D-NC), Becca Balint (D-VT), Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Donald Beyer (D-VA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Vern Buchanan (R-FL), Nikki Budzinski (D-IL), Yadira Caraveo (D-CO), Salud Carbajal (D-CA), Matt Cartwright (D-PA), Ed Case (D-HI), Sean Casten (D-IL), Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL), Judy Chu (D-CA), Steve Cohen (D-TN), J. Correa (D-CA), Angie Craig (D-MN), Jason Crow (D-CO), Tony Cárdenas (D-CA), Anthony D'Esposito (R-NY), Sharice Davids (D-KS), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Madeleine Dean (D-PA), Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Christopher Deluzio (D-PA), Debbie Dingell (D-MI), Lloyd Doggett (D-TX) and 84 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Nicole Malliotakis.
- H.R. 5283 (118th) Protecting our Communities from Failure to Secure the Border Act of 2023
- H.R. 8914 (118th) University Accountability Act
- H.R. 4881 (118th) To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to limit cost sharing for drugs under the Medicare program.
- H.R. 8314 (118th) No Foreign Election Interference Act
- H.R. 9274 (118th) SHAWL Act
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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.