House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the railroad track maintenance credit.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 16, 2025
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
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- Became law—
Latest action: Jan 16, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 516.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. KELLY of Pennsylvania, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 9, January 16, 2025, Page H223):Article 1, Section 8, Clause 1Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 16, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 30 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 516, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/516
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- October 16, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- October 19, 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 October 16, 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
183 cosponsors — 112 Republicans, 70 Democrats, 1 independent
71 of 183 cosponsors (39%) are from the other party.
Alma Adams (D-NC), Robert Aderholt (R-AL), Rick Allen (R-GA), Brian Babin (R-TX), Don Bacon (R-NE), James Baird (R-IN), Troy Balderson (R-OH), Becca Balint (D-VT), Andy Barr (R-KY), Tom Barrett (R-MI), Michael Baumgartner (R-WA), Aaron Bean (R-FL), Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Nicholas Begich (R-AK), Wesley Bell (D-MO), Jack Bergman (R-MI), Sheri Biggs (R-SC), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Mike Bost (R-IL), Robert Bresnahan (R-PA), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Nikki Budzinski (D-IL), Tim Burchett (R-TN), Salud Carbajal (D-CA), Mike Carey (R-OH), André Carson (D-IN), Earl Carter (R-GA), John Carter (R-TX), Troy Carter (D-LA), Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL) and 153 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Mike Kelly.
- H.R. 7959 (119th) IRS Whistleblower Program Improvement Act
- H.Res. 1156 (119th) Expressing support for tax policies that support working families.
- H.R. 3514 (119th) Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2025
- H.R. 9098 (119th) Congressional Records Protection Act of 2026
- H.R. 2199 (119th) Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act
- H.R. 4231 (119th) Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2025
Related bills
- S. 1532 (119th) A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the railroad track maintenance credit.Identical bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Oct 19, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.