House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
COVID–19 Commuter Benefits Distribution Act
Sponsor: Rep. Anthony D'Esposito R-NYWhere it went
- IntroducedJun 9, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 9, 2023 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3959.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. D'ESPOSITO, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 101, June 9, 2023, Page H2789):Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution of the United States. The single subject of this legislation is: To allow for one-time distributions from certain transportation fringe benefit accounts.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 9, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 194 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3959, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/3959
- 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.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 3959, 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
3 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 1 Democrat
1 of 3 cosponsors (33%) are from the other party.
Andrew Garbarino (R-NY), Nick LaLota (R-NY), Thomas Suozzi (D-NY).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Anthony D'Esposito.
- H.R. 5401 (118th) 9/11 Memorial and Museum Act
- H.R. 3224 (118th) Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Extension Act of 2023
- H.R. 9748 (118th) Research Security and Accountability in DHS Act
- H.R. 8112 (118th) To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to further require certain additional provider screening under the Medicaid program.
- H.R. 8146 (118th) Police Our Border Act
- H.Res. 883 (118th) Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the slogan, "from the river to the sea, Palestine will be free" is antisemitic…
Related bills
- H.R. 9428 (119th) COVID–19 Commuter Benefits Distribution ActCross-Congress related bill
- S. 4928 (119th) COVID–19 Commuter Benefits Distribution ActCross-Congress related bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.