House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 10, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 17, 2023 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 983.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. LAMBORN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 28, February 10, 2023, Page H833):Article I Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: To give children a second chance at life.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 10, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 104 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 983, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/983
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 24, 2024
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
88587d4cc553252efd2a7bd0860b8c61864e89def665b904b549805ed353041f
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 July 24, 2024). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 983, last updated July 24, 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
36 cosponsors — 36 Republicans
0 of 36 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Brian Babin (R-TX), James Baird (R-IN), Jim Banks (R-IN), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Lauren Boebert (R-CO), Jerry Carl (R-AL), Michael Cloud (R-TX), Elijah Crane (R-AZ), Jeff Duncan (R-SC), Ron Estes (R-KS), Charles Fleischmann (R-TN), Scott Franklin (R-FL), Matt Gaetz (R-FL), Bob Good (R-VA), Glenn Grothman (R-WI), Michael Guest (R-MS), Kevin Hern (R-OK), Clay Higgins (R-LA), Ronny Jackson (R-TX), Mike Johnson (R-LA), John Joyce (R-PA), Trent Kelly (R-MS), David Kustoff (R-TN), Doug LaMalfa (R-CA), Debbie Lesko (R-AZ), Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-MO), Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL), Patrick McHenry (R-NC), John Moolenaar (R-MI), Alexander Mooney (R-WV) and 6 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Doug Lamborn.
- H.R. 6862 (118th) Mineral Mining Parity Act
- H.Res. 464 (118th) Acknowledging that unborn children are legal and constitutional persons who are entitled to the equal protection of the laws.
- H.R. 1408 (118th) Taylor Force Martyr Payment Prevention Act of 2023
- H.R. 4582 (118th) Protecting Kids from Fentanyl Act of 2023
- H.R. 6530 (118th) Energy Parity Act
- H.R. 4717 (118th) Locally Led Restoration Act of 2023
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 14, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.