House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedJul 18, 2023
- Committee actionJul 26, 2023
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 26, 2023 — Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 26 - 23.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4715.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4715, Bilateral Resilience in Industry Trade Security Act” on September 29, 2023. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on July 26, 2023”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 29, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/59605
- CBO publication date
- September 29, 2023
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4715, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/4715
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 27, 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. KEAN of New Jersey, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 123, July 18, 2023, Page H3701):Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution of the United States. The single subject of this legislation is: To amend the Arms Export Control Act in support of the United Kingdom and the AUKUS partnership.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 18, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 202 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4715, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/4715
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 27, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
8ebd1bcdec08007311aad2c7f3459369921dfc831039267b52816c102b07672a
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 committee report (as of May 27, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 4715, last updated May 27, 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
8 cosponsors — 8 Republicans
0 of 8 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Bill Huizenga (R-MI), Young Kim (R-CA), Michael Lawler (R-NY), Michael McCaul (R-TX), Richard McCormick (R-GA), Aumua Amata Radewagen (R-AS), Maria Salazar (R-FL), Joe Wilson (R-SC).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Thomas Kean.
- H.R. 6219 (118th) ASCEND Act
- H.R. 1547 (118th) One Seat Ride Act
- H.Res. 1143 (118th) Condemning Iran's unprecedented drone and missile attack on Israel.
- H.R. 5692 (118th) Ukraine Security Assistance and Oversight Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024
- H.Res. 488 (118th) Calling on the Biden administration to immediately provide Army Tactical Missile Systems to Ukraine.
- H.R. 4090 (118th) Fire Grants and Safety 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.