House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Western Balkans Democracy and Prosperity Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 24, 2024
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 24, 2024 — Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. 9123.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. KEATING, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 120, July 24, 2024, Page H4914):Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: This is a bill to encourage increased trade and investment between the United States and the countries in the Western Balkans, and for other purposes.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 24, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 239 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 9123, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/9123
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 30, 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 September 30, 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
2 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 1 Democrat
1 of 2 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. William Keating.
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- H.R. 2560 (118th) Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance and Rehabilitation Act of 2023
- H.Res. 1063 (118th) Reaffirming the United States full and unwavering commitment to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization in its 75th anniversary year and…
- H.Res. 81 (118th) Calling on the President to support the creation of a Special Tribunal for the Punishment of the Crime of Aggression against Ukraine.
- H.R. 1809 (118th) Block the Use of Transatlantic Technology in Iranian Made Drones Act
- H.Res. 872 (118th) Reaffirming the need for transatlantic cooperation to combat antisemitism in Europe.
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.