House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Elijah E. Cummings Family Asthma Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedSep 27, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 29, 2023 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5749.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. DINGELL, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 157, September 27, 2023, Page H4714):The Constitutional authority of Congress to enact this legislation is provided by Article 1, Section 8 of the United States Constitution. The single subject of this legislation is: To strengthen the nation's response to asthma and improve care for individuals with asthma.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 27, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 272 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5749, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/5749
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- June 11, 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 June 11, 2024). 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
11 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 8 Democrats
3 of 11 cosponsors (27%) are from the other party.
Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Josh Harder (D-CA), Michael Lawler (R-NY), Gwen Moore (D-WI), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Jamie Raskin (D-MD), C. Ruppersberger (D-MD), Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA), David Valadao (R-CA), Susan Wild (D-PA).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Debbie Dingell.
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- H.R. 3851 (118th) Access to Breast Cancer Diagnosis Act of 2023
- H.R. 6805 (118th) PFAS Action Act of 2023
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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.