Household Goods Shipping Consumer Protection Act
Latest action · Dec 19, 2024 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 765.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedMay 22, 2024
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Cosponsors 24
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 22, 2024 to Nov 18, 2024; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-MS | Mike Ezell | Original | May 22, 2024 |
| R-PA | Daniel Meuser | Jun 7, 2024 | |
| D-AK | Mary Sattler Peltola | Jun 28, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Grace F. Napolitano | Sep 6, 2024 | |
| D-LA | Troy A. Carter | Sep 9, 2024 | |
| R-AR | Bruce Westerman | Sep 17, 2024 | |
| R-NC | Chuck Edwards | Sep 17, 2024 | |
| R-TN | Tim Burchett | Sep 17, 2024 | |
| R-MS | Trent Kelly | Sep 17, 2024 | |
| R-MS | Michael Guest | Sep 18, 2024 | |
| R-NY | Marcus J. Molinaro | Sep 23, 2024 | |
| R-GA | A. Drew Ferguson IV | Sep 24, 2024 | |
| R-FL | John H. Rutherford | Sep 24, 2024 | |
| D-CA | John Garamendi | Sep 25, 2024 | |
| R-CA | David G. Valadao | Oct 1, 2024 | |
| R-PA | John Joyce | Oct 1, 2024 | |
| D-OR | Andrea Salinas | Oct 4, 2024 | |
| D-TX | Marc A. Veasey | Oct 4, 2024 | |
| D-NM | Gabe Vasquez | Oct 8, 2024 | |
| D-TX | Henry Cuellar | Oct 11, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Julia Brownley | Oct 11, 2024 | |
| R-PA | Lloyd Smucker | Oct 11, 2024 | |
| R-AR | J. French Hill | Nov 5, 2024 | |
| D-MI | Hillary J. Scholten | Nov 18, 2024 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Transportation and Infrastructure Committee | Referred May 22, 2024Discharged Sep 18, 2024Markup Sep 18, 2024Reported Dec 19, 2024 |
| Highways and Transit Subcommittee | Referred May 23, 2024 |
Actions 9
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Dec 19, 2024Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 118-935.
- Dec 19, 2024Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 765.
- Sep 18, 2024Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Discharged
- Sep 18, 2024Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Sep 18, 2024Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 62 - 2.
In the Congressional Record 1
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extensions | Debate and remarks E549 | Eleanor Holmes Norton D-DC | May 22, 2024 |
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Committee report
Congressional Budget Office cost estimate
- Nov 21, 2024H.R. 8505, Household Goods Shipping Consumer Protection ActAs ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on September 18, 2024
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 170, no. 89, May 22, 2024, page H3485.
Printed hearings 2
Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.
| Number | Hearing | Committee | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serial No. 118-68 | EXAMINING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION'S REGULATORY AND ADMINISTRATIVE AGENDA108 pages | Transportation and Infrastructure Committee | Jul 24, 2024 |
| Serial No. 118-63 | OVERSIGHT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION'S POLICIES AND PROGRAMS AND FISCAL YEAR 2025 BUDGET REQUEST156 pages | Transportation and Infrastructure Committee | Jun 27, 2024 |
Titles 3
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend title 49, United States Code, to expand the authority of the Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to assess penalties for violations of laws and regulations relating to the shipping of household goods, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Household Goods Shipping Consumer Protection Act
- Short Title(s) as Reported to House
- Household Goods Shipping Consumer Protection Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Transportation and Public Works.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Dec 19, 2024Reported in House
- May 22, 2024Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
