House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
To amend chapters 4, 10, and 131 of title 5, United States Code, as necessary to keep those chapters current and to correct related technical errors.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 13, 2024
- Committee actionFeb 15, 2024
- Passed HouseDec 3, 2024 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 4, 2024 — Received in the Senate.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7326.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 7326, a bill to amend chapters 4, 10, and 131 of title 5, United States Code, as necessary to keep those chapters current and to correct related technical errors” on May 30, 2024. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on February 15, 2024”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 30, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
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- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/60352
- CBO publication date
- May 30, 2024
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7326, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/7326
- 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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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BENTZ, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 28, February 13, 2024, Page H581):Article I, Section 8, clause 1 The single subject of this legislation is: This bill amends chapters 4, 10, and 131 of title 5, United States Code, as necessary to keep those chapters current and to correct related technical errorsSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 13, 2024 ↗
Evidence
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- Statement length
- 230 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7326, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/7326
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 27, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
027ae8eab8a466beccd05295c0fcbd5edd82f0974f23273be51b58213c5ce947
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list 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
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Related bills
- H.R. 4465 (119th) To amend chapters 4, 10, and 131 of title 5, United States Code, as necessary to keep those chapters current and to correct related…Cross-Congress related bill
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