House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedJan 20, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jan 27, 2023 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 427.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. LATTA, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 13, January 20, 2023, Page H252):The Constitution grants of powers to Congress under Article I, Section 8, Clause 18: To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 20, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 317 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 427, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/427
- 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. 427, 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
111 cosponsors — 111 Republicans
0 of 111 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Robert Aderholt (R-AL), Jodey Arrington (R-TX), Brian Babin (R-TX), Troy Balderson (R-OH), Jim Banks (R-IN), Aaron Bean (R-FL), Cliff Bentz (R-OR), Jack Bergman (R-MI), Stephanie Bice (R-OK), Andy Biggs (R-AZ), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Lauren Boebert (R-CO), Mike Bost (R-IL), Josh Brecheen (R-OK), Ken Buck (R-CO), Tim Burchett (R-TN), Eric Burlison (R-MO), Kat Cammack (R-FL), Jerry Carl (R-AL), Earl Carter (R-GA), Ben Cline (R-VA), Michael Cloud (R-TX), Elijah Crane (R-AZ), Dan Crenshaw (R-TX), John Curtis (R-UT), Jeff Duncan (R-SC), Neal Dunn (R-FL), Jake Ellzey (R-TX), Ron Estes (R-KS), Mike Ezell (R-MS) and 81 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Robert Latta.
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.