House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Supporting Diverse Entrepreneurs Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 10, 2024
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 11, 2024 — Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4612)
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8984.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. NICKEL, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 114, July 10, 2024, Page H4589):This bill is enacted pursuant to the power granted to Congress under Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the United States Constitution. The single subject of this legislation is: CommerceSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 10, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 187 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 8984, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/8984
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 15, 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 August 15, 2024). Not every bill gets one.
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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
1 cosponsor — 1 Democrat
0 of 1 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Wiley Nickel.
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- H.Res. 212 (118th) Opposing a national sales tax on working families and supporting a tax cut to benefit the middle class.
- H.R. 10323 (118th) Civil Nuclear Export Act of 2024
- H.R. 7910 (118th) FAIR MAPS Act
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.