House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
Promoting Access to Credit for Homebuyers Act of 2020
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 8, 2020
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 8, 2020 — Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6794.
- 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. 166, No. 87, May 8, 2020, Page H1987):(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 May 8, 2020 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 392 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6794, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/6794
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 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 April 7, 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
23 cosponsors — 23 Democrats
0 of 23 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Pete Aguilar (D-CA), Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE), Sean Casten (D-IL), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), Madeleine Dean (D-PA), Dwight Evans (D-PA), Bill Foster (D-IL), Ruben Gallego (D-AZ), Al Green (D-TX), Jahana Hayes (D-CT), James Himes (D-CT), Ro Khanna (D-CA), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Alan Lowenthal (D-CA), Gregory Meeks (D-NY), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Ed Perlmutter (D-CO), Scott Peters (D-CA), Harley Rouda (D-CA), Rashida Tlaib (D-MI), Nydia Velázquez (D-NY), Maxine Waters (D-CA).
More from the sponsor
Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Juan Vargas.
- H.R. 502 (116th) FIND Trafficking Act
- H.R. 3154 (116th) Homeownership for DREAMers Act
- H.R. 1031 (116th) Pala Band of Mission Indians Land Transfer Act of 2020
- H.R. 4329 (116th) ESG Disclosure Simplification Act of 2019
- H.R. 3825 (116th) To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 401 Main Street in Brawley, California, as the "Helen Fabela…
- 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.