House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Lacey Act Amendments of 2023
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 26, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 26, 2023 — Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4922.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. LUNA, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 129, July 26, 2023, Page H4032):Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 The single subject of this legislation is: Address loopholes in the Lacey Act that need to be addressed including a 2017 D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals decision and granting U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service with emergency designation authority of potentially injurious species.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 26, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 306 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4922, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/4922
- 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.
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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
6 cosponsors — 6 Republicans
0 of 6 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Kat Cammack (R-FL), Jerry Carl (R-AL), Byron Donalds (R-FL), Neal Dunn (R-FL), Troy Nehls (R-TX).
More from the sponsor
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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.