House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Invasive Species Prevention and Forest Restoration Act
Sponsor: Rep. Becca Balint D-VTWhere it went
- IntroducedMay 10, 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. 3174.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. BALINT, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 79, May 10, 2023, Page H2245):Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: Invasive Species Prevention and Forest RestorationSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 10, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 139 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3174, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/3174
- 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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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.
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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
10 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 8 Democrats
2 of 10 cosponsors (20%) are from the other party.
Ed Case (D-HI), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Ann Kuster (D-NH), Michael Lawler (R-NY), Jamie Raskin (D-MD), Deborah Ross (D-NC), Andrea Salinas (D-OR), Kim Schrier (D-WA), Mike Thompson (D-CA), Jill Tokuda (D-HI).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Becca Balint.
- H.R. 7324 (118th) To make improvements in the enactment of title 41, United States Code, into a positive law title and to improve the Code.
- H.R. 5623 (118th) Addressing Addiction After Disasters Act
- H.R. 8796 (118th) Stop Comstock Act.
- H.R. 4273 (118th) LGBTQI+ and Women’s History Education Act of 2023
- H.R. 4322 (118th) Equal Dignity for Married Taxpayers Act of 2023
- H.R. 7325 (118th) Community Housing 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.