House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2020
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 28, 2020
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 9, 2020 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6637.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. GARCIA of Illinois, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 166, No. 80, April 28, 2020, Page H1965):Article 1, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 28, 2020 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6637, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/6637
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
58494a192e46bd9130c33483eca649dc5765ad6076d83556583c0edbfbf792ae
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 September 8, 2026). 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
106 cosponsors — 106 Democrats
0 of 106 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Karen Bass (D-CA), Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Brendan Boyle (D-PA), Anthony Brown (D-MD), G. K. Butterfield (D-NC), Salud Carbajal (D-CA), André Carson (D-IN), Sean Casten (D-IL), Kathy Castor (D-FL), Joaquin Castro (D-TX), Judy Chu (D-CA), Katherine Clark (D-MA), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), J. Correa (D-CA), Tj Cox (D-CA), Angie Craig (D-MN), Tony Cárdenas (D-CA), Danny Davis (D-IL), Susan Davis (D-CA), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Val Demings (D-FL), Theodore Deutch (D-FL), Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), Eliot Engel (D-NY) and 76 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jesús García.
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.