House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
Homeownership for DREAMers Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJun 6, 2019
- Committee actionJun 11, 2019
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 6, 2019 — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 155.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3154.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3154, Homeownership for DREAMers Act” on July 10, 2019. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on June 11, 2019”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 10, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
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- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/55424
- CBO publication date
- July 10, 2019
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3154, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/3154
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 6, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 116-197 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Financial Services Committee on September 6, 2019.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 6, 2019 ↗
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- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/116/HRPT/197
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3154, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/3154
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 6, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
68b363b9ded67f17582b557e6089acb8508916af4b289195803b29c6c50e3784
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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. VARGAS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 95, June 6, 2019, Page H4349):(1) To regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several states, and with the Indian tribes, as enumerated in Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3 of the U.S. Constitution; (2) To make all laws necessary and proper for executing powers vested by the Constitution in the Government of the United States, as enumerated in Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 6, 2019 ↗
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- Statement length
- 392 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3154, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/3154
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 6, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
68b363b9ded67f17582b557e6089acb8508916af4b289195803b29c6c50e3784
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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
27 cosponsors — 27 Democrats
0 of 27 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Julia Brownley (D-CA), Salud Carbajal (D-CA), Joaquin Castro (D-TX), Gilbert Cisneros (D-CA), J. Correa (D-CA), Tony Cárdenas (D-CA), Veronica Escobar (D-TX), Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), Bill Foster (D-IL), Sylvia Garcia (D-TX), Jesús García (D-IL), Jimmy Gomez (D-CA), Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Denny Heck (D-WA), James Himes (D-CT), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Gregory Meeks (D-NY), Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (D-FL), Grace Napolitano (D-CA), Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), Scott Peters (D-CA), Ayanna Pressley (D-MA), Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-CA), Darren Soto (D-FL), Rashida Tlaib (D-MI).
More from the sponsor
Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Juan Vargas.
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- H.R. 1031 (116th) Pala Band of Mission Indians Land Transfer Act of 2020
- H.R. 4329 (116th) ESG Disclosure Simplification Act of 2019
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- H.R. 6794 (116th) Promoting Access to Credit for Homebuyers Act of 2020
- H.R. 486 (116th) Chicano Park Preservation Act
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.