House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Equal Opportunity for Residential Representation Act
Sponsor: Rep. Keith Ellison D-MNWhere it went
- IntroducedFeb 16, 2017
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 16, 2017 — Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1146.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. ELLISON, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 28, February 16, 2017, Page H1304):Article I, Section 8, Clause 1, Clause 3 and Clause 18.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 16, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 55 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1146, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/1146
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 11, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 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 August 11, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 1146, last updated August 11, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 21, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
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
18 cosponsors — 18 Democrats
0 of 18 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Donald Beyer (D-VA), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), James Clyburn (D-SC), John Conyers (D-MI), Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), Dwight Evans (D-PA), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Joseph Kennedy (D-MA), Barbara Lee (D-CA), James McGovern (D-MA), Gwen Moore (D-WI), Jamie Raskin (D-MD), Janice Schakowsky (D-IL), Jose Serrano (D-NY), Louise Slaughter (D-NY), Mark Takano (D-CA), Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ).
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Keith Ellison.
- H.R. 435 (115th) The Credit Access and Inclusion Act of 2017
- H.R. 5609 (115th) Water Affordability, Transparency, Equity, and Reliability Act of 2018
- H.R. 1143 (115th) Hygiene Assistance for Families of Infants and Toddlers Act of 2017
- H.R. 1144 (115th) Inclusive Prosperity Act of 2017
- H.R. 915 (115th) Permanently Protecting Tenants at Foreclosure Act of 2017
- H.R. 585 (115th) Investor Choice Act of 2017
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 22, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.