House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Family Violence Prevention and Services Improvement Act of 2021
Sponsor: Rep. Lucy McBath D-GAWhere it went
- IntroducedMar 23, 2021
- Committee actionJul 15, 2021
- Passed HouseOct 26, 2021 · 228–200
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 27, 2021 — Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 156.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2119.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2119, Family Violence Prevention and Services Improvement Act of 2021” on September 24, 2021. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Education and Labor on July 15, 2021”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 24, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/57497
- CBO publication date
- September 24, 2021
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2119, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/2119
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- January 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 117-126 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Education and Workforce Committee on September 23, 2021.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 23, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/117/HRPT/126
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2119, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/2119
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- January 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
44cc788727a91d55f6c9c549edf21255a96a4ef12d99f8c9e579dff46918a837
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. McBATH, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 54, March 23, 2021, Page H1621):Article I, Section 8: Congress has the power ``to regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several states, and with the Native American tribes''Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 23, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 157 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2119, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/2119
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- January 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
44cc788727a91d55f6c9c549edf21255a96a4ef12d99f8c9e579dff46918a837
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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
83 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 79 Democrats
4 of 83 cosponsors (5%) are from the other party.
Alma Adams (D-NC), Colin Allred (D-TX), Cynthia Axne (D-IA), Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Jamaal Bowman (D-NY), Brendan Boyle (D-PA), Anthony Brown (D-MD), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Cori Bush (D-MO), Cheri Bustos (D-IL), Judy Chu (D-CA), David Cicilline (D-RI), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), Jim Costa (D-CA), Joe Courtney (D-CT), Tony Cárdenas (D-CA), Danny Davis (D-IL), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Val Demings (D-FL), Veronica Escobar (D-TX), Dwight Evans (D-PA), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Bill Foster (D-IL), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Josh Harder (D-CA) and 53 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Lucy McBath.
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.