House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Bonding Reform and Taxpayer Protection Act of 2023
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJun 22, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 22, 2023 — Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4301.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. PORTER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 109, June 22, 2023, Page H3111):Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18 The single subject of this legislation is: To amend the Mineral Leasing Act to make certain adjustments to the regulation of surface-disturbing activities and to protect taxpayers from unduly bearing the reclamation costs of oil and gas development, and for other purposes.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 22, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 305 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4301, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/4301
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 28, 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 August 28, 2024). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 4301, last updated August 28, 2024. 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
13 cosponsors — 13 Democrats
0 of 13 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Matt Cartwright (D-PA), Sean Casten (D-IL), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Jared Huffman (D-CA), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-NM), Mike Levin (D-CA), Betty McCollum (D-MN), Mike Quigley (D-IL), Melanie Stansbury (D-NM).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Katie Porter.
- H.R. 5658 (118th) Vote by Mail Tracking Act
- H.R. 5509 (118th) Electronic Permitting Modernization Act
- H.R. 3386 (118th) Bottles and Breastfeeding Equipment Screening Enhancement Act
- H.R. 6451 (118th) Mental Health Justice Act of 2023
- H.R. 1602 (118th) SVB Act
- H.R. 6003 (118th) Medical Debt Relief Act of 2023
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.