House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedApr 20, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 20, 2023 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2788.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. SMITH of Nebraska, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 66, April 20, 2023, Page H1912):Article 1, Section 8, Clause 1 of the United States Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: TaxSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 20, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 111 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2788, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/2788
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
4f656e8bbf4e28dfc34737e54ace76cd52d097ee4472568699f22e519288f143
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. 2788, 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
11 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 6 Democrats
6 of 11 cosponsors (55%) are from the other party.
Jodey Arrington (R-TX), Kevin Hern (R-OK), Darin LaHood (R-IL), Joseph Morelle (D-NY), Jimmy Panetta (D-CA), Mike Quigley (D-IL), C. Ruppersberger (D-MD), Bradley Schneider (D-IL), Lloyd Smucker (R-PA), Marilyn Strickland (D-WA), Brad Wenstrup (R-OH).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Adrian Smith.
- H.R. 8413 (118th) Swanson and Hugh Butler Reservoirs Land Conveyances Act
- H.R. 7507 (118th) To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 203 East 6th Street in Lexington, Nebraska, as the ‘William E.…
- H.R. 3801 (118th) Employer Reporting Improvement Act
- H.J.Res. 62 (118th) Providing for the reappointment of Michael Govan as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution.
- H.J.Res. 63 (118th) Providing for the appointment of Antoinette Bush as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution.
- H.J.Res. 64 (118th) Providing for the reappointment of Roger W. Ferguson as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution.
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.