House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedJul 20, 2023
- Committee actionJun 27, 2024
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 27, 2024 — Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 118-959, Part I.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4818.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 118-959 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Ways and Means Committee on December 27, 2024.Source: Congress.gov, reported December 27, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/118/HRPT/959
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4818, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/4818
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
805ce5f86b88933bd24ee174070d2f459a466d89f4f745393b3bc5c343695563
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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. WENSTRUP, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 125, July 20, 2023, Page H3891):Article I, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: HealthSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 20, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 70 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4818, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/4818
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
805ce5f86b88933bd24ee174070d2f459a466d89f4f745393b3bc5c343695563
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 (as of December 5, 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
120 cosponsors — 29 Republicans, 91 Democrats
91 of 120 cosponsors (76%) are from the other party.
Mark Amodei (R-NV), Don Bacon (R-NE), Jim Banks (R-IN), Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Donald Beyer (D-VA), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Brendan Boyle (D-PA), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Larry Bucshon (R-IN), Nikki Budzinski (D-IL), Cori Bush (D-MO), Yadira Caraveo (D-CO), Salud Carbajal (D-CA), Mike Carey (R-OH), Troy Carter (D-LA), Matt Cartwright (D-PA), Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL), Judy Chu (D-CA), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Tom Cole (R-OK), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), Jim Costa (D-CA), Angie Craig (D-MN), Jason Crow (D-CO), Henry Cuellar (D-TX) and 90 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Brad Wenstrup.
- H.R. 1432 (118th) VETT Act
- H.R. 8333 (118th) BIOSECURE Act
- H.R. 3667 (118th) Social Security Child Protection Act of 2023
- H.R. 3738 (118th) Veterans Economic Opportunity and Transition Administration Act
- H.R. 3800 (118th) Chronic Disease Flexible Coverage Act
- H.R. 1691 (118th) Ensuring Patient Access to Critical Breakthrough Products Act of 2024
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.