House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Safe to Tell Act of 2023
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedAug 1, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Aug 1, 2023 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5126.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. RODGERS of Washington, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 132, August 1, 2023, Page H4159):Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 of the U.S. Constitution. The single subject of this legislation is: Crime and Law EnforcementSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record August 1, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 125 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5126, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/5126
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 21, 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 December 21, 2024). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 5126, last updated December 21, 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
3 cosponsors — 3 Democrats
3 of 3 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
Jason Crow (D-CO), James Himes (D-CT), Abigail Spanberger (D-VA).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Cathy Rodgers.
- H.R. 1042 (118th) Prohibiting Russian Uranium Imports Act
- H.R. 815 (118th) Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 7406 (118th) DeOndra Dixon INCLUDE Project Act of 2024
- H.R. 485 (118th) Protecting Health Care for All Patients Act of 2023
- H.R. 22 (118th) Protecting America’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve from China Act
- H.R. 21 (118th) Strategic Production Response 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.