House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Respectful Treatment of Unborn Remains Act of 2024
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 7, 2024
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 9, 2024 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7270.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BANKS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 22, February 7, 2024, Page H537):The constitutional authority of Congress to enact this legislation is provided by Article I, section 8 of the United States Constitution, specifically clause 18 (relating to the power to make all laws necessary and proper for carrying out the powers vested in Congress). The single subject of this legislation is: Pro-lifeSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 7, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 322 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7270, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/7270
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- January 16, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
00e79ff5abd06af41f47cf81a64fb6c01bfaafec6a24da77043030f8d6dc0027
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 January 16, 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
5 cosponsors — 5 Republicans
0 of 5 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Jeff Duncan (R-SC), Doug LaMalfa (R-CA), Richard McCormick (R-GA), Mary Miller (R-IL), Alexander Mooney (R-WV).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jim Banks.
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- H.R. 5340 (118th) Providing Complete Information to Retirement Investors Act
- H.R. 6114 (118th) Maximum Pressure Act
- H.R. 8857 (118th) Conscience Protection Act of 2024
- H.R. 233 (118th) Qualified Immunity Act of 2023
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.