House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
PIGS Act of 2023
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 27, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 1, 2023 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2939.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. ESCOBAR, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 71, April 27, 2023, Page H2086):Article I, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: AgricultureSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 27, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 75 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2939, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/2939
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 24, 2024
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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 July 24, 2024). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2939, last updated July 24, 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
7 cosponsors — 7 Democrats
0 of 7 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Jared Huffman (D-CA), Ted Lieu (D-CA), Joe Neguse (D-CO), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Janice Schakowsky (D-IL), Rashida Tlaib (D-MI).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Veronica Escobar.
- H.R. 286 (118th) Health Care Providers Safety Act of 2023
- H.Res. 1074 (118th) Reaffirming the House of Representatives support of a two-state solution.
- H.R. 1698 (118th) American Families United Act
- H.R. 9865 (118th) Access to Contraception for Servicemembers and Dependents Act of 2024
- H.R. 9250 (118th) Active Shooter Alert Act of 2024
- H.R. 5435 (118th) Disarm Hate 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.