House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Specialty Crop Research Act of 2023
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedAug 11, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 25, 2023 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5199.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. SLOTKIN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 135, August 11, 2023, Page H4182):To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof. The single subject of this legislation is: This bill would increase funding for the Specialty Crop Research Initiative and IR-4 Project.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record August 11, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 369 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5199, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/5199
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- March 21, 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 March 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
4 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 2 Democrats
2 of 4 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Marcus Molinaro (R-NY), Chellie Pingree (D-ME), Derrick Van Orden (R-WI).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Elissa Slotkin.
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- H.R. 3790 (118th) Justice for ALS Veterans Act of 2023
- H.R. 1370 (118th) Communications Security Act
- H.R. 2390 (118th) Gun Violence Prevention Research Act of 2023
- H.R. 1815 (118th) Expanding Veterans’ Options for Long Term Care Act
- H.R. 2852 (118th) Federal Firefighter Cancer Detection and Prevention 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.