House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 7, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 7, 2023 — Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 861.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. LARSEN of Washington, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 25, February 7, 2023, Page H738):Article I, Section 8. The single subject of this legislation is: ElectionsSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 7, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 74 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 861, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/861
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- June 11, 2024
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
3196e80284501c0cf7e9bedaa4dfb8e4a1e49003d7ae072e606f132c57331843
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 June 11, 2024). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 861, last updated June 11, 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
2 cosponsors — 2 Democrats
0 of 2 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Rick Larsen.
- H.R. 9135 (118th) Ensuring Airline Resiliency to Reduce Delays and Cancellations Act
- H.R. 5983 (118th) Clean Water Act of 2023
- H.R. 5492 (118th) Veteran Families Health Services Act of 2023
- H.R. 4118 (118th) Department of Defense Student Financial Literacy Act
- H.R. 9406 (118th) Summer Meals Act of 2024
- H.R. 5846 (118th) Protecting America from Seasonal and Pandemic Influenza Act of 2023
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.