House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedNov 1, 2023
- Committee actionDec 5, 2023
- Passed HouseMay 14, 2024 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 15, 2024 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6132.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 6132, Awning Safety Act of 2023” on March 13, 2024. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on December 6, 2023”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, March 13, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/60107
- CBO publication date
- March 13, 2024
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6132, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/6132
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 118-472 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Energy and Commerce Committee on April 26, 2024.Source: Congress.gov, reported April 26, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/118/HRPT/472
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6132, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/6132
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
5c0cc7d506d9da1cf3ad71ea4c7578aa922692e4640f2b101021cc2d8bc65db3
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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. BALDERSON, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 180, November 1, 2023, Page H5229):Article I, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: To direct CPSC to promulgate a safety standard related to retractable awnings.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record November 1, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 142 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6132, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/6132
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
5c0cc7d506d9da1cf3ad71ea4c7578aa922692e4640f2b101021cc2d8bc65db3
PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
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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
3 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 1 Democrat
1 of 3 cosponsors (33%) are from the other party.
Kathy Castor (D-FL), Michael Turner (R-OH), Brad Wenstrup (R-OH).
More from the sponsor
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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.