House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Passed House
Courthouse Affordability and Space Efficiency Act of 2025
Official title: To amend title 40, United States Code, to limit the construction of new courthouses under certain circumstances, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Jefferson Shreve R-INWhere it went
- IntroducedMay 15, 2025
- Committee actionJun 11, 2025
- Passed HouseSep 15, 2025 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 1, 2025 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3426.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 119-240 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on September 8, 2025.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 8, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/119/HRPT/240
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3426, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/3426
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 12, 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 Mr. SHREVE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 82, May 15, 2025, Page H2104):clause 3 of section 8 of article I of the ConstitutionSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 15, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 54 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3426, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/3426
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 12, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
1 of 1 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jefferson Shreve.
- H.R. 1501 (119th) Protecting Domestic Mining Act of 2025
- H.R. 5490 (119th) Dismantle Foreign Scam Syndicates Act
- H.R. 7003 (119th) BIS STRENGTH Act
- H.R. 7633 (119th) American Assistance Visibility Act
- H.R. 816 (119th) Build the Wall Act of 2025
- H.Res. 931 (119th) Expressing support for the designation of December 4, 2025, as "National Scam Prevention Day".
Related bills
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.