House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
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Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedSep 28, 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. 5789.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. COHEN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 158, September 28, 2023, Page H4856):Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 of the Constitution of the United States The single subject of this legislation is: Health CareSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 28, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 126 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5789, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/5789
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- November 21, 2024
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
856f5d2c102c5494e01c16445d2e0b0c2de38066241fae08a388125444429a59
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 November 21, 2024). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 5789, last updated November 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
12 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 10 Democrats
2 of 12 cosponsors (17%) are from the other party.
Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE), Nikki Budzinski (D-IL), Salud Carbajal (D-CA), Debbie Dingell (D-MI), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Garret Graves (R-LA), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Jahana Hayes (D-CT), Derek Kilmer (D-WA), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), John Rutherford (R-FL).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Steve Cohen.
- H.R. 3315 (118th) National Guard and Reservists Debt Relief Extension Act of 2023
- H.R. 7224 (118th) To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the Stop, Observe, Ask, and Respond to Health and Wellness Training Program.
- H.R. 4693 (118th) Tennessee Valley Authority Salary Transparency Act
- H.R. 2708 (118th) Latonya Reeves Freedom Act of 2023
- H.R. 4241 (118th) Horse Transportation Safety Act of 2023
- H.R. 6498 (118th) Billionaire Minimum Income Tax 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.