House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Accountable Feds Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 16, 2022
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 16, 2022 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7095.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. HICE of Georgia, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 168, No. 47, March 16, 2022, Page H3776):Article I, Section 8, clause 18 of the Constitution, in that the legislation ``is necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the . . . Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof.''Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 16, 2022 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 258 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7095, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/7095
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- February 4, 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 February 4, 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
11 cosponsors — 11 Republicans
0 of 11 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Michael Cloud (R-TX), Andrew Clyde (R-GA), Scott Franklin (R-FL), Bob Gibbs (R-OH), Diana Harshbarger (R-TN), Yvette Herrell (R-NM), Clay Higgins (R-LA), Fred Keller (R-PA), Jake LaTurner (R-KS), Nancy Mace (R-SC), Ralph Norman (R-SC).
More from the sponsor
Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jody Hice.
- H.R. 6967 (117th) Chance to Compete Act of 2022
- H.Res. 58 (117th) Memorializing the unborn by lowering the United States flag to half-staff on the 22d day of January each year.
- H.R. 877 (117th) Sanctity of Human Life Act
- H.Res. 1214 (117th) Condemning the illegal intimidation tactics of extreme left-wing organizations.
- H.Res. 1455 (117th) Honoring the life and legacy of Vince Dooley and expressing condolences to his family, friends, and the University of Georgia community on…
- H.R. 3249 (117th) Contents of Our Character 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.