House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
REDI Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJun 24, 2021
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 24, 2021 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4122.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BABIN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 110, June 24, 2021, Page H3134):clause 18 of section 8 of article I of the Constitution: ``To make all laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution the foregoing powers, and all other powers vested by this Constitution in the government of the United States, or in any department or officer thereof.''Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 24, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 293 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4122, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/4122
- 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.
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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
28 cosponsors — 11 Republicans, 17 Democrats
17 of 28 cosponsors (61%) are from the other party.
Don Bacon (R-NE), Judy Chu (D-CA), Rodney Davis (R-IL), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Antonio Delgado (D-NY), Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA), Fred Keller (R-PA), Andy Kim (D-NJ), Tracey Mann (R-KS), James McGovern (D-MA), Grace Meng (D-NY), Daniel Meuser (R-PA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Jimmy Panetta (D-CA), Dean Phillips (D-MN), Kathleen Rice (D-NY), Tom Rice (R-SC), John Rutherford (R-FL), Michael Simpson (R-ID), Jackie Speier (D-CA), Melanie Stansbury (D-NM), Dina Titus (D-NV), Jefferson Van Drew (R-NJ), Beth Van Duyne (R-TX), Susan Wild (D-PA).
More from the sponsor
Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Brian Babin.
- H.R. 28 (117th) Protecting Life in Crisis Act
- H.Res. 1183 (117th) Denouncing domestic terrorist violence against religious organizations and domestic terrorist violence against groups and organizations…
- H.R. 140 (117th) Birthright Citizenship Act of 2021
- H.R. 5892 (117th) Our Veterans Earned It Act
- H.R. 4593 (117th) Securing Our Border States Act
- H.R. 860 (117th) You Must Be Alive To Vote Act of 2021
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.