House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedMay 22, 2020
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 22, 2020 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6988.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. MILLER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 166, No. 97, May 22, 2020, Page H2278):Article I. Section 8, Clause 1Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 22, 2020 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 30 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6988, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/6988
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
a3112b11f06e36b5f515ba0b662168dcfcef44ae1669c7d01bf40bd33d8ace91
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 December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 6988, last updated December 5, 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
10 cosponsors — 9 Republicans, 1 Democrat
1 of 10 cosponsors (10%) are from the other party.
Troy Balderson (R-OH), Jim Banks (R-IN), Ken Buck (R-CO), Henry Cuellar (D-TX), Jim Hagedorn (R-MN), Steve King (R-IA), Alexander Mooney (R-WV), Lloyd Smucker (R-PA), Jefferson Van Drew (R-NJ), Rob Woodall (R-GA).
More from the sponsor
Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Carol Miller.
- H.R. 3362 (116th) Small Airport Mothers’ Rooms Act of 2019
- H.Con.Res. 10 (116th) Authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol to honor the last surviving Medal of Honor recipient of the Second World War upon death.
- H.R. 7751 (116th) Energy Security Cooperation with Allied Partners in Europe Act of 2019
- H.R. 3159 (116th) RIDE Act of 2019
- H.R. 8859 (116th) REPAIR Act
- H.R. 4571 (116th) Accelerating Individuals into the Workforce 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.