House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
ENFORCE Act
Official title: To amend title 18, United States Code, to enhance enforcement with respect to material depicting obscene child sexual abuse or constituting child pornography, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Ann Wagner R-MOWhere it went
- IntroducedAug 1, 2025
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Aug 1, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4831.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. WAGNER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 133, August 1, 2025, Page H3673):Article I, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record August 1, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4831, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/4831
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- October 6, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- October 7, 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
18 cosponsors — 17 Republicans, 1 Democrat
1 of 18 cosponsors (6%) are from the other party.
Ken Calvert (R-CA), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Pat Harrigan (R-NC), Mark Harris (R-NC), Diana Harshbarger (R-TN), Nicholas Langworthy (R-NY), Michael Lawler (R-NY), Tracey Mann (R-KS), Troy Nehls (R-TX), John Rutherford (R-FL), Derek Schmidt (R-KS), Jefferson Shreve (R-IN), Adrian Smith (R-NE), Christopher Smith (R-NJ), Jefferson Van Drew (R-NJ), Bruce Westerman (R-AR), Roger Williams (R-TX).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Ann Wagner.
- H.R. 1512 (119th) Taiwan Assurance Implementation Act
- H.R. 2478 (119th) Financial Exploitation Prevention Act of 2025
- H.R. 3382 (119th) Small Entity Update Act
- H.R. 3383 (119th) Incentivizing New Ventures and Economic Strength Through Capital Formation Act of 2025
- H.R. 3381 (119th) Encouraging Public Offerings Act of 2025
- H.R. 4429 (119th) Developing and Empowering our Aspiring Leaders Act of 2025
Related bills
- S. 3021 (119th) ENFORCE ActIdentical bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Oct 7, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.