House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Arctic Refuge Protection 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 21, 2023 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 724.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. HUFFMAN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 21, February 1, 2023, Page H630):Article IV, Section 3, Clause 2: The Congress shall have Power to dispose of and make all needful Rules and Regulations respecting the Territory or other Property belonging to the United States. The single subject of this legislation is: To protect the Arctic National Wildlife RefugeSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 1, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 284 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 724, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/724
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 18, 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 December 18, 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
92 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 91 Democrats
1 of 92 cosponsors (1%) are from the other party.
Jake Auchincloss (D-MA), Becca Balint (D-VT), Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Donald Beyer (D-VA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Jamaal Bowman (D-NY), Brendan Boyle (D-PA), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Salud Carbajal (D-CA), Ed Case (D-HI), Sean Casten (D-IL), Kathy Castor (D-FL), Judy Chu (D-CA), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), Angie Craig (D-MN), Sharice Davids (D-KS), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Madeleine Dean (D-PA), Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), Dwight Evans (D-PA), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Bill Foster (D-IL), Robert Garcia (D-CA), Jesús García (D-IL) and 62 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jared Huffman.
- H.R. 2950 (118th) Coastal Habitat Conservation Act of 2023
- H.R. 3324 (118th) To extend the authority to collect Shasta-Trinity Marina fees through fiscal year 2029.
- H.R. 4519 (118th) IDEA Full Funding Act
- H.R. 6053 (118th) Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act of 2023
- H.R. 470 (118th) West Coast Ocean Protection Act of 2023
- H.R. 4068 (118th) Canyon’s Law
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.