House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 6, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 6, 2023 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 846.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. SCHWEIKERT, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 24, February 6, 2023, Page H710):Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18 of the U.S. Constitution: The Congress shall have the Power to make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof. The single subject of this legislation is: When Secretary of the Treasury anticipates either that the public debt will reach the limit or that extraordinary measures will be taken to prevent the United States from defaulting on its obligations, the Secretary shall appear before the Committee on Ways and Means of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Finance of…Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 6, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 711 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 846, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/846
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 24, 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 July 24, 2024). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 846, last updated July 24, 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
4 cosponsors — 4 Republicans
0 of 4 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Byron Donalds (R-FL), Adrian Smith (R-NE), Lloyd Smucker (R-PA), W. Steube (R-FL).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. David Schweikert.
- H.R. 1607 (118th) To clarify jurisdiction with respect to certain Bureau of Reclamation pumped storage development, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 8261 (118th) Preserving Telehealth, Hospital, and Ambulance Access Act
- H.R. 8293 (118th) American Donor Privacy and Foreign Funding Transparency Act
- H.R. 6227 (118th) Adding Coccidioidomycosis to the FDA Priority Review Voucher Program Act of 2023
- H.R. 5932 (118th) Fortify Israel Act
- H.R. 3991 (118th) Small Business Paperwork Savings Act
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.