House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Hidden Fee Disclosure Act of 2023
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 10, 2023
- Committee actionJul 12, 2023
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 1, 2023 — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 209.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4508.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 118-259 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Education and Workforce Committee on November 1, 2023.Source: Congress.gov, reported November 1, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/118/HRPT/259
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4508, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/4508
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. COURTNEY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 117, July 10, 2023, Page H3177):Article 1, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: Transparency in employer sponsored health insurance plansSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 10, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 121 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4508, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/4508
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
1028a6382f211d8a49f17d1203a5160cb7c9e7caf5faf09ea04bc2bcf8fbc6d0
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate (as of July 21, 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
1 cosponsor — 1 Republican
1 of 1 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Joe Courtney.
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- H.R. 2998 (118th) Protecting America’s Workers Act
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- H.R. 4986 (118th) Student Loan Interest Elimination Act
- H.R. 5138 (118th) Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2023
- H.R. 5249 (118th) Coast Guard Academy Safe-to-Report Parity Act
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.