House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedApr 19, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 15, 2023 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2723.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. PINGREE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 65, April 19, 2023, Page H1887):Article I The single subject of this legislation is: Local FoodSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 19, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 63 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2723, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/2723
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
584aa72491092843f60f21a8410520bd7ce495746e5110005fe987a50a8bbfa8
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 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2723, last updated December 5, 2025. 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
25 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 22 Democrats
3 of 25 cosponsors (12%) are from the other party.
Alma Adams (D-NC), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Nikki Budzinski (D-IL), Yadira Caraveo (D-CO), Matt Cartwright (D-PA), Donald Davis (D-NC), Madeleine Dean (D-PA), Dwight Evans (D-PA), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Jesús García (D-IL), Josh Harder (D-CA), Ann Kuster (D-NH), Michael Lawler (R-NY), Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-NM), Seth Moulton (D-MA), Joe Neguse (D-CO), Dan Newhouse (R-WA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Marie Perez (D-WA), Brittany Pettersen (D-CO), Patrick Ryan (D-NY), Kim Schrier (D-WA), Eric Sorensen (D-IL), Jill Tokuda (D-HI), Gabe Vasquez (D-NM).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Chellie Pingree.
- H.R. 676 (118th) Coastal Communities Ocean Acidification Act of 2023
- H.R. 1840 (118th) Agriculture Resilience Act of 2023
- H.R. 3159 (118th) Food Date Labeling Act of 2023
- H.R. 1721 (118th) Healthy H2O Act
- H.R. 1325 (118th) Asylum Seeker Work Authorization Act of 2023
- H.R. 6641 (118th) Keep America’s Waterfronts Working 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.