House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedApr 22, 2021
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 22, 2021 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2804.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. POCAN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 70, April 22, 2021, Page H2109):Article 1, Section 8 of the ConstitutionSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 22, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 40 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2804, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/2804
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- January 21, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
912bf6daa48ecc1b224fbe97ac5508195699bd136c8d3d7d3e5a6e1fc38e1d50
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 January 21, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2804, last updated January 21, 2026. 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
19 cosponsors — 19 Democrats
0 of 19 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Brendan Boyle (D-PA), Judy Chu (D-CA), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), Ro Khanna (D-CA), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Ayanna Pressley (D-MA), Jamie Raskin (D-MD), Janice Schakowsky (D-IL), Mark Takano (D-CA), Nydia Velázquez (D-NY), Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ), Peter Welch (D-VT), Nikema Williams (D-GA).
More from the sponsor
Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Mark Pocan.
- H.R. 3285 (117th) 21st Century President Act
- H.R. 1433 (117th) Helen Keller National Center Reauthorization Act of 2022
- H.Res. 939 (117th) Expressing support for the designation of the week of February 21 through February 25, 2022, as "Public Schools Week".
- H.R. 5300 (117th) To direct the Secretary of Defense to establish a tiger team to perform outreach regarding the process by which a member of the Armed…
- H.Res. 144 (117th) Expressing support for the designation of the week of February 22 through February 26, 2021, as "Public Schools Week".
- H.R. 3946 (117th) Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act of 2021
Related bills
- H.R. 10455 (119th) Debt-Free College Act of 2026Cross-Congress related bill
- S. 5403 (119th) Debt-Free College Act of 2026Cross-Congress related bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
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.