House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Throw Away Junk Plans Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 1, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 10, 2023 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 711.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. CASTOR of Florida, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 21, February 1, 2023, Page H629):Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 of the Constitution provides Congress with the authority to ``provide for the common Defense and general Welfare'' of Americans. The single subject of this legislation is: Eliminate Junk PlansSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 1, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
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- Statement length
- 223 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 711, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/711
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 27, 2025
- 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 May 27, 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
No cosponsors.
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Kathy Castor.
- H.R. 1117 (118th) Advancing Safe Medications for Moms and Babies Act of 2023
- H.R. 2801 (118th) Kids PRIVACY Act
- H.R. 3633 (118th) PREVENT HPV Cancers Act of 2023
- H.R. 2751 (118th) Community Solar Consumer Choice Act of 2023
- H.R. 5075 (118th) Ethics in Energy Act of 2023
- H.R. 1443 (118th) Florida Coastal Protection Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 14, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.