House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 3, 2021
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 4, 2021 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 744.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. CLARKE of New York, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 20, February 3, 2021, Page H324):Article 1, Section 8.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 3, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 21 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 744, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/744
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
033afba90fb5aa373ed2c1b28f97c88024815a285923898bc27360a8ae79e67e
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. 744, 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
49 cosponsors — 49 Democrats
0 of 49 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Cori Bush (D-MO), André Carson (D-IN), Matt Cartwright (D-PA), Ed Case (D-HI), Sean Casten (D-IL), Kathy Castor (D-FL), Judy Chu (D-CA), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Val Demings (D-FL), Debbie Dingell (D-MI), Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), Bill Foster (D-IL), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Jahana Hayes (D-CT), Jared Huffman (D-CA), Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Mondaire Jones (D-NY), Ro Khanna (D-CA), Derek Kilmer (D-WA), Mike Levin (D-CA), Alan Lowenthal (D-CA), Doris Matsui (D-CA) and 19 more.
More from the sponsor
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- H.R. 2007 (117th) Stephanie Tubbs Jones Uterine Fibroid Research and Education Act of 2021
- H.R. 3461 (117th) DOC Access 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.