House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
PERFORM Act
Official title: To amend title 39, United States Code, to limit bonuses to the Postmaster General, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Dale Strong R-ALWhere it went
- IntroducedJul 23, 2026
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 23, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 9936.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. STRONG, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 121, July 23, 2026, Page H5199):Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution of the United StatesSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 23, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 61 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 9936, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/9936
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- October 7, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- October 10, 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 7, 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 — 5 Republicans, 2 Democrats
2 of 7 cosponsors (29%) are from the other party.
Robert Aderholt (R-AL), Shomari Figures (D-AL), Charles Fleischmann (R-TN), Barry Moore (R-AL), Gary Palmer (R-AL), Mike Rogers (R-AL), Terri Sewell (D-AL).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Dale Strong.
- H.R. 8770 (119th) SAFEGUARDS Act of 2026
- H.R. 9394 (119th) Civil Preparedness for Agroterrorism Exercise Act of 2026
- H.R. 708 (119th) SHIELD Against CCP Act
- H.R. 901 (119th) Research Security and Accountability in DHS Act
- H.R. 706 (119th) DHS Biodetection Improvement Act
- H.R. 3312 (119th) SERVICE Act of 2025
Related bills
- S. 5209 (119th) PERFORM ActRelated bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Oct 10, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.