House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian Education Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 18, 2019
- Committee actionDec 18, 2019
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 18, 2019 — Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2343.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2343, Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian Education Act” on January 14, 2020. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on December 18, 2019”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, January 14, 2020 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/56014
- CBO publication date
- January 14, 2020
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2343, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/2343
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- January 3, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. SHERMAN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 66, April 18, 2019, Page H3275):Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution of the United States.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 18, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 62 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2343, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/2343
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- January 3, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
1137fa77cbd4fbab11dced698f2cae5e4f0402ef41693eaed861ff1a6510db40
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of January 3, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2343, last updated January 3, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 20, 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 — 14 Republicans, 4 Democrats
14 of 18 cosponsors (78%) are from the other party.
Steve Chabot (R-OH), Dan Crenshaw (R-TX), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Vicky Hartzler (R-MO), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Elaine Luria (D-VA), Brian Mast (R-FL), David McKinley (R-WV), Scott Perry (R-PA), John Ratcliffe (R-TX), Denver Riggleman (R-VA), Bryan Steil (R-WI), W. Steube (R-FL), David Trone (D-MD), Ann Wagner (R-MO), Randy Weber (R-TX), Lee Zeldin (R-NY).
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 20, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.