House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedJun 18, 2024
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 18, 2024 — Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8787.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. NEGUSE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 103, June 18, 2024, Page H4115):Article 1, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: Orbital DebrisSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 18, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 78 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 8787, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/8787
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 30, 2024
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
5609d257d6d71897b3405c5fc001c341c952bdbd826ab99082094d587635fe40
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 September 30, 2024). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 8787, last updated September 30, 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
6 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 2 Democrats
4 of 6 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.
Kelly Armstrong (R-ND), Jack Bergman (R-MI), Yadira Caraveo (D-CO), Salud Carbajal (D-CA), Mike Ezell (R-MS), Carol Miller (R-WV).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Joe Neguse.
- H.R. 1318 (118th) Women’s Suffrage National Monument Location Act
- H.R. 4385 (118th) Drought Preparedness Act
- H.R. 5770 (118th) Water Monitoring and Tracking Essential Resources (WATER) Data Improvement Act
- H.R. 7671 (118th) Disaster Management Costs Modernization Act
- H.R. 1319 (118th) Biking on Long-Distance Trails Act
- H.R. 3562 (118th) Forest Service Flexible Housing Partnerships Act of 2023
Related bills
- S. 1898 (119th) ORBITS Act of 2025Cross-Congress related bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
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.