House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedSep 20, 2023
- Committee actionMar 12, 2024
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 18, 2024 — Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-910, Part I.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5582.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 118-910 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Natural Resources Committee on December 18, 2024.Source: Congress.gov, reported December 18, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/118/HRPT/910
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5582, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/5582
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
8d95855032f89b067d686305793b80b59b4a597f7fc6afa3ac148f1f4634bdf0
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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. BARR, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 152, September 20, 2023, Page H4438):Article 1, Section 8 of the United States Constitution. The single subject of this legislation is: This legislation proposes measures to rejuvenate white oak forests, promote biodiversity and support the industries that rely on them.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 20, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 233 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5582, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/5582
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
8d95855032f89b067d686305793b80b59b4a597f7fc6afa3ac148f1f4634bdf0
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 July 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
10 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 6 Democrats
6 of 10 cosponsors (60%) are from the other party.
Ami Bera (D-CA), Steve Cohen (D-TN), James Comer (R-KY), Scott DesJarlais (R-TN), Michael Lawler (R-NY), Kathy Manning (D-NC), Morgan McGarvey (D-KY), Jimmy Panetta (D-CA), Mike Rogers (R-AL), Hillary Scholten (D-MI).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Andy Barr.
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- H.R. 5245 (118th) Science and Technology Agreement Enhanced Congressional Notification Act of 2024
- H.R. 1157 (118th) Countering the PRC Malign Influence Fund Authorization Act of 2023
- H.J.Res. 30 (118th) Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor…
- H.J.Res. 122 (118th) Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer…
- H.R. 758 (118th) Promoting Access to Capital in Underbanked Communities 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.