House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Cable Security Fleet Expansion Act
Official title: To amend title 46, United States Code, to expand the Cable Security Fleet to not less than 6 vessels, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 14, 2026
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 14, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8808.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. MILLER of Ohio, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 82, May 14, 2026, Page H3531):Article I, Section 8, Clauses 12-14 of the ConstitutionSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 14, 2026 ↗
Evidence
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- 55 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 8808, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/8808
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 19, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 24, 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
2 cosponsors — 2 Republicans
0 of 2 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 24, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.