House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Ko’ko’ BIRDS Stamp Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJun 28, 2024
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 28, 2024 — Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8899.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. MOYLAN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 109, June 28, 2024, Page H4445):Pursuant to Article one of the United States Constitution Congress has the power to enact this legislation. The single subject of this legislation is: This bill provides for the issuance of a Ko'ko' Bird Semipostal Stamp to support Guam's native wildlife conservation efforts, programs for native bird rehabilitation and breeding efforts, and brown tree snake eradication.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 28, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 372 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 8899, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/8899
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- February 4, 2025
- 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 February 4, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 8899, last updated February 4, 2025. 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 — 1 Republican, 3 Democrats
3 of 4 cosponsors (75%) are from the other party.
Debbie Dingell (D-MI), Joe Neguse (D-CO), Aumua Amata Radewagen (R-AS), Gregorio Sablan (D-MP).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. James Moylan.
- H.Res. 837 (118th) Reaffirming the ties between the United States and the Philippines.
- H.R. 522 (118th) Deliver for Veterans Act
- H.R. 1191 (118th) Correcting Guam’s History in the PACT Act
- H.R. 5501 (118th) Combatting Human-Trafficking of Innocent Lives Daily Act of 2023
- H.R. 3251 (118th) Equality in the Halls of Congress Act
- H.Res. 1335 (118th) Supporting the designation of July 21, 2024, as "Guam Liberation Day".
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.