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House bill · 107th Congress · Did not become law

To provide access to welfare tools to help Americans get back to work.

H.R. 4236Introduced Apr 16, 2002Policy area: Social Welfare
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Where it went

Latest action: Apr 16, 2002 — Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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

9 cosponsors — 9 Democrats

0 of 9 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Joe Baca (D-CA), Donna Christensen (D-VI), Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), Carolyn Kilpatrick (D-MI), Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Charles Rangel (D-NY), Edolphus Towns (D-NY), Robert Underwood (D-GU), Nydia Velázquez (D-NY).

More from the sponsor

Other 107th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Anibal Acevedo-Vila.

Sponsor’s state and district

Puerto Rico in Congress · PR at-large district

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Data as of Sep 28, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.