House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedMar 17, 2021
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 17, 2021 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1980.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. MILLER of Illinois, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 50, March 17, 2021, Page H1501):Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution of the United StatesSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 17, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 61 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1980, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/1980
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 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 December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 1980, last updated December 5, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 16, 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
12 cosponsors — 12 Republicans
0 of 12 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Kelly Armstrong (R-ND), James Baird (R-IN), Andy Barr (R-KY), Ted Budd (R-NC), Earl Carter (R-GA), Scott Franklin (R-FL), Brett Guthrie (R-KY), Yvette Herrell (R-NM), Darrell Issa (R-CA), Chris Jacobs (R-NY), Burgess Owens (R-UT), Steve Stivers (R-OH).
More from the sponsor
Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Mary Miller.
- H.R. 1417 (117th) Safety and Opportunity for Girls Act of 2021
- H.R. 5630 (117th) Safeguarding Children’s Privacy in Schools Act
- H.Res. 606 (117th) Opposing legislation mandating the registration of women for the Selective Service System.
- H.R. 6456 (117th) To prohibit the provision of Federal funds to a local educational agency that requires any student at the schools served by the agency to…
- H.R. 6457 (117th) To prohibit the provision of Federal funds to a local educational agency unless in-person instruction is available to all students at the…
- H.Res. 898 (117th) Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that it is the role of the Federal Government to defend the territorial integrity and…
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 16, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.