House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
STRONG Act of 2020
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedSep 30, 2020
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 30, 2020 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8468.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. TRAHAN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 166, No. 170, September 30, 2020, Page H5106):Article I, Section 8, Clause 18Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 30, 2020 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 31 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 8468, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/8468
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 21, 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 July 21, 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
21 cosponsors — 21 Democrats
0 of 21 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Cheri Bustos (D-IL), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Veronica Escobar (D-TX), Dwight Evans (D-PA), Marcia Fudge (D-OH), Sylvia Garcia (D-TX), Jesús García (D-IL), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Jahana Hayes (D-CT), William Keating (D-MA), Joseph Kennedy (D-MA), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Mike Levin (D-CA), Alan Lowenthal (D-CA), Stephen Lynch (D-MA), Joe Neguse (D-CO), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Katie Porter (D-CA), Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA), Thomas Suozzi (D-NY).
More from the sponsor
Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Lori Trahan.
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- H.Res. 815 (116th) Supporting Minor League Baseball, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 7023 (116th) To require the Secretary of the Treasury to implement a program that provides financial assistance to sports facilities, museums, and…
- H.R. 3660 (116th) Accountability for Migrant Deaths Act of 2019
- H.R. 2776 (116th) Stop Sewage Overflow Act
- H.R. 4974 (116th) MATE Act of 2019
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.