House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Fair Chance Improvement Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 18, 2022
- Committee actionFeb 2, 2022
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 2, 2022 — Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 27 - 11.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6419.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 6419, Fair Chance Improvement Act” on April 26, 2022. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Reform on February 2, 2022”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, April 26, 2022 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/58035
- CBO publication date
- April 26, 2022
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6419, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/6419
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- June 6, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. OCASIO-CORTEZ, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 168, No. 11, January 18, 2022, Page H216):Article 1, Section 1 of the Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 18, 2022 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 41 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6419, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/6419
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- June 6, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
f4c2c10e1d9aca52980e188f6a38bff1aea2003fa701c13f9c09314c3b0a4b52
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of June 6, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 6419, last updated June 6, 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
2 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 1 Democrat
1 of 2 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
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.