House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedJan 30, 2024
- Committee actionJan 31, 2024
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 23, 2024 — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 328.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7129.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 7129, Put America on Commission Act of 2024” on June 12, 2024. CBO’s description reads “As reported by the House Committee on Small Business on February 23, 2024”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 12, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/60409
- CBO publication date
- June 12, 2024
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7129, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/7129
- 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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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 118-399 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Small Business Committee on February 23, 2024.Source: Congress.gov, reported February 23, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/118/HRPT/399
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7129, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/7129
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 27, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
723cc33e1d4f2467852a6c347e65228b539cdee95bdff49b63a345869df2fadf
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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. WILLIAMS of Texas, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 17, January 30, 2024, Page H316):Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 ``The Congress shall have Power to . . . provide for the . . . general Welfare of the United States; . . .'' The single subject of this legislation is: To establish the Office of Whistleblower Awards at SBA.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 30, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 238 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7129, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/7129
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 27, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
723cc33e1d4f2467852a6c347e65228b539cdee95bdff49b63a345869df2fadf
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
16 cosponsors — 15 Republicans, 1 Democrat
1 of 16 cosponsors (6%) are from the other party.
Mark Alford (R-MO), Aaron Bean (R-FL), Elijah Crane (R-AZ), Jake Ellzey (R-TX), Wesley Hunt (R-TX), Nick LaLota (R-NY), Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-MO), Celeste Maloy (R-UT), Tracey Mann (R-KS), Daniel Meuser (R-PA), Kweisi Mfume (D-MD), Marcus Molinaro (R-NY), David Rouzer (R-NC), Maria Salazar (R-FL), Pete Stauber (R-MN), Beth Van Duyne (R-TX).
More from the sponsor
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- H.R. 1730 (118th) Supporting Small Business and Career and Technical Education Act of 2023
- H.R. 1109 (118th) Bank Service Company Examination Coordination Act of 2023
- H.Res. 1203 (118th) Expressing support for the designation of July 17, 2024, as "Glioblastoma Awareness Day".
- H.J.Res. 50 (118th) Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer…
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.