House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
To redesignate Saratoga National Historical Park as Saratoga National Battlefield Park.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 2, 2024
- Committee actionNov 20, 2024
- Passed HouseDec 17, 2024 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 18, 2024 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8931.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 118-843 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Natural Resources Committee on December 10, 2024.Source: Congress.gov, reported December 10, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/118/HRPT/843
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 8931, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/8931
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. STEFANIK, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 110, July 2, 2024, Page H4453):Article 1, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: To redesignate Saratoga National Historical Park as Saratoga National Battlefield Park.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 2, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 176 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 8931, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/8931
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
afe06271290f78588cb4fefcd229058dd415884e13aaf2d7c61f9ff9b6c79ad9
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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
3 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 2 Democrats
2 of 3 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.
Michael Lawler (R-NY), Paul Tonko (D-NY), Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Elise Stefanik.
- H.R. 3448 (118th) American Battlefield Protection Program Enhancement Act of 2023
- H.R. 2864 (118th) Countering CCP Drones Act
- H.R. 820 (118th) Foreign Adversary Communications Transparency Act
- H.R. 390 (118th) Maurice D. Hinchey Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area Enhancement Act
- H.Res. 1371 (118th) Strongly condemning the Biden Administration and its Border Czar, Kamala Harris's, failure to secure the United States border.
- H.R. 347 (118th) Reduce Exacerbated Inflation Negatively Impacting the Nation Act
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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.