House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
No Federal Funds for Public Charge Act of 2018
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedOct 9, 2018
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 15, 2018 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7052.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. JUDY CHU of California, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 164, No. 167, October 9, 2018, Page H9425):Clause 1 of Section 8 of Article 1 of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record October 9, 2018 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 69 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7052, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/7052
- 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
57 cosponsors — 57 Democrats
0 of 57 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Karen Bass (D-CA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), André Carson (D-IN), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Tony Cárdenas (D-CA), Susan Davis (D-CA), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Debbie Dingell (D-MI), Keith Ellison (D-MN), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), Jimmy Gomez (D-CA), Gene Green (D-TX), Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), Jared Huffman (D-CA), Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), Eddie Johnson (D-TX), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Ro Khanna (D-CA), Rick Larsen (D-WA), Barbara Lee (D-CA), John Lewis (D-GA), Alan Lowenthal (D-CA), Michelle Lujan Grisham (D-NM) and 27 more.
More from the sponsor
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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.