House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Strengthening Social Security Act of 2018
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedSep 27, 2018
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 27, 2018 — Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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. 6929.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. SANCHEZ, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 164, No. 160, September 27, 2018, Page H9151):Under Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution, Congress has the power ``to make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or any Department or Officer thereof''.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 27, 2018 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
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- Statement length
- 304 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6929, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/6929
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 11, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 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.
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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
33 cosponsors — 33 Democrats
0 of 33 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Michael Capuano (D-MA), Matt Cartwright (D-PA), Judy Chu (D-CA), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Keith Ellison (D-MN), Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), Gene Green (D-TX), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Brenda Lawrence (D-MI), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Ted Lieu (D-CA), Stephen Lynch (D-MA), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Betty McCollum (D-MN), Jerry McNerney (D-CA), Gwen Moore (D-WI), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Grace Napolitano (D-CA), Richard Nolan (D-MN), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Donald Payne (D-NJ), Chellie Pingree (D-ME), Mark Pocan (D-WI), Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-CA), Janice Schakowsky (D-IL), Robert Scott (D-VA), Adam Smith (D-WA), Mark Takano (D-CA), Norma Torres (D-CA) and 3 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Linda Sánchez.
- H.Res. 412 (115th) Electing a Member to a certain standing committee of the House of Representatives.
- H.R. 1957 (115th) Safe Schools Improvement Act of 2017
- H.R. 813 (115th) All-Year ACCESS Act
- H.R. 4006 (115th) Community-Based Independence for Seniors Act of 2017
- H.Res. 723 (115th) Expressing support for designation of the week of February 5, 2018, through February 9, 2018, as "National School Counseling Week".
- H.R. 3349 (115th) Mechanical Insulation Installation Incentive 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.