House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedMay 6, 2024
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 6, 2024 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8248.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BURCHETT, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 78, May 6, 2024, Page H2875):Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18 The single subject of this legislation is: To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide penalty enhancements for committing certain offenses while in disguise, and for other purposes.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 6, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 220 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 8248, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/8248
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 15, 2024
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
507869c0682e7150dbe3e8107ff44a86dbc83087babb9751f8128258e9f6dfa9
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 August 15, 2024). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 8248, last updated August 15, 2024. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 14, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
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. Tim Burchett.
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- H.R. 455 (118th) To amend the Controlled Substances Act to fix a technical error in the definitions.
- H.R. 10133 (118th) Timely Stock Disclosure Act
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.