House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
Military Spouse Hiring Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 22, 2019
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 22, 2019 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2912.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. DELGADO, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 86, May 22, 2019, Page H4120):Article 1 Section 8, Clause 1 of the Constitution of the United States.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 22, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 71 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2912, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/2912
- 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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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 January 3, 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
58 cosponsors — 9 Republicans, 49 Democrats
9 of 58 cosponsors (16%) are from the other party.
Cynthia Axne (D-IA), Don Bacon (R-NE), Troy Balderson (R-OH), Donald Beyer (D-VA), Cheri Bustos (D-IL), André Carson (D-IN), Kathy Castor (D-FL), David Cicilline (D-RI), Gilbert Cisneros (D-CA), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), Ben Cline (R-VA), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Jim Costa (D-CA), Tj Cox (D-CA), Angie Craig (D-MN), Tony Cárdenas (D-CA), Susan Davis (D-CA), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI), Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX), Debra Haaland (D-NM), Josh Harder (D-CA), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Denny Heck (D-WA), Kendra Horn (D-OK), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Mike Kelly (R-PA), Ro Khanna (D-CA) and 28 more.
More from the sponsor
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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.