House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Medical Device Electronic Labeling Act
Official title: To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to expand the types of devices for which required labeling may be made available solely by electronic means, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 24, 2025
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
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- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 24, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1539.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. OBERNOLTE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 36, February 24, 2025, Page H769):Article 1 section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 24, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 19 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1539, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/1539
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- March 25, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 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 March 25, 2026). 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
7 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 4 Democrats
4 of 7 cosponsors (57%) are from the other party.
Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Angie Craig (D-MN), Dan Crenshaw (R-TX), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA), Kevin Mullin (D-CA), Scott Peters (D-CA).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jay Obernolte.
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 13, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.