House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Increased TSP Access Act of 2023
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 2, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 1, 2023 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3036.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BAIRD, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 74, May 2, 2023, Page H2127):Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the U.S. Constitution in that the legislation exercises legislative powers granted to Congress by that clause ``to make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers and all other Powers vested by the Constitution in the Government of the United States or any Department or Office thereof.'' The single subject of this legislation is: The Increased TSP Access Act would address the TSP shortage by expanding on the framework first envisioned in the 2018 Farm Bill.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 2, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 547 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3036, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/3036
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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.
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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
66 cosponsors — 31 Republicans, 35 Democrats
35 of 66 cosponsors (53%) are from the other party.
Mark Alford (R-MO), Don Bacon (R-NE), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Mike Bost (R-IL), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Larry Bucshon (R-IN), Nikki Budzinski (D-IL), Kat Cammack (R-FL), Yadira Caraveo (D-CO), Salud Carbajal (D-CA), André Carson (D-IN), Matt Cartwright (D-PA), Ben Cline (R-VA), Angie Craig (D-MN), Donald Davis (D-NC), Scott DesJarlais (R-TN), John Duarte (R-CA), Chuck Edwards (R-NC), Randy Feenstra (R-IA), Brad Finstad (R-MN), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Mike Flood (R-NE), Scott Franklin (R-FL), Glenn Grothman (R-WI), Ashley Hinson (R-IA), Steven Horsford (D-NV), Erin Houchin (R-IN), Val Hoyle (D-OR) and 36 more.
More from the sponsor
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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.