House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Bring Americans Home Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedOct 30, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 30, 2023 — Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6123.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. PALMER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 178, October 30, 2023, Page H5182):Article 1 Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: To prohibit the State Department from charging Americans for the cost associated with evacuation or govenement assisted departure from a crisis situation.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record October 30, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 217 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6123, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/6123
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- November 19, 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 November 19, 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
8 cosponsors — 8 Republicans
0 of 8 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Anthony D'Esposito (R-NY), Byron Donalds (R-FL), Brett Guthrie (R-KY), J. Hill (R-AR), Barry Loudermilk (R-GA), Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA), Pete Stauber (R-MN), Randy Weber (R-TX).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Gary Palmer.
- H.R. 1023 (118th) Cutting Green Corruption and Taxes Act
- H.R. 300 (118th) Settlement Agreement Information Database Act of 2023
- H.R. 4316 (118th) Citizen Ballot Protection Act
- H.R. 3309 (118th) Standard FEES Act
- H.Res. 1300 (118th) Condemning campus protest backers.
- H.R. 1022 (118th) 761st Tank Battalion Congressional Gold Medal 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.