House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Fresh Start 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: Apr 27, 2023 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2983.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. TRONE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 71, April 27, 2023, Page H2088):Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution of the United States. The single subject of this legislation is: To provide assistance to states to help implement their automatic record-clearing systems.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 27, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 196 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2983, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/2983
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- October 2, 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 October 2, 2024). Not every bill gets one.
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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
21 cosponsors — 10 Republicans, 11 Democrats
10 of 21 cosponsors (48%) are from the other party.
Kelly Armstrong (R-ND), Don Bacon (R-NE), Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE), Nikki Budzinski (D-IL), Dan Crenshaw (R-TX), Tony Cárdenas (D-CA), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Russell Fry (R-SC), Daniel Goldman (D-NY), Josh Harder (D-CA), Jonathan Jackson (D-IL), Ann Kuster (D-NH), Laurel Lee (R-FL), Nancy Mace (R-SC), Morgan McGarvey (D-KY), Daniel Meuser (R-PA), Kweisi Mfume (D-MD), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), John Rutherford (R-FL), Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA), Brad Wenstrup (R-OH).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. David Trone.
- H.R. 1727 (118th) Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park Commission Extension Act
- H.R. 4190 (118th) Restoring Benefits to Defrauded Veterans Act
- H.R. 3074 (118th) Due Process Continuity of Care Act
- H.R. 5163 (118th) Telehealth Response for E-prescribing Addiction Therapy Services Act
- H.R. 3879 (118th) Supporting Families through Addiction Act of 2023
- H.R. 6928 (118th) CONNECT Act of 2024
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.