House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedApr 13, 2021
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 13, 2021 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2460.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. PRICE of North Carolina, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 63, April 13, 2021, Page H1737):As described in Article 1, Section 1, ``all legislative powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States, which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives.'' Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 of the Constitution provides Congress with the authority to ``provide for the common Defense and general Welfare'' of Americans. In the Department of Education Organization Act (P.L. 96- 88), Congress declared that ``the establishment of a Department of Education is in the public interest, will promote the general welfare of the United States, will help ensure that education issues receive proper treatment at the Federal level, and will enable the Federal Government…Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 13, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 936 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2460, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/2460
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
d0e529383b972378b870e5076fa6e4fa90864aa1ade3637da049ed217d00ac84
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. 2460, 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
25 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 22 Democrats
3 of 25 cosponsors (12%) are from the other party.
Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Salud Carbajal (D-CA), Ed Case (D-HI), Joe Courtney (D-CT), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Jared Golden (D-ME), Garret Graves (R-LA), Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-WA), Brian Higgins (D-NY), Derek Kilmer (D-WA), Ted Lieu (D-CA), Betty McCollum (D-MN), Joseph Morelle (D-NY), Joe Neguse (D-CO), Tom O'Halleran (D-AZ), Chellie Pingree (D-ME), Haley Stevens (D-MI), Eric Swalwell (D-CA), Dina Titus (D-NV), Paul Tonko (D-NY), Nikema Williams (D-GA).
More from the sponsor
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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.