House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Excess Urban Heat Mitigation Act of 2022
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 18, 2022
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 18, 2022 — Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7534.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. GALLEGO, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 168, No. 65, April 18, 2022, Page H4448):Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18: ``[The Congress shall have the power . . .] 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 April 18, 2022 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 311 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7534, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/7534
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- January 3, 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 January 3, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 7534, last updated January 3, 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
21 cosponsors — 21 Democrats
0 of 21 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Pete Aguilar (D-CA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Jamaal Bowman (D-NY), Judy Chu (D-CA), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Dwight Evans (D-PA), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Mondaire Jones (D-NY), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Doris Matsui (D-CA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Ilhan Omar (D-MN), Scott Peters (D-CA), Bobby Rush (D-IL), Robert Scott (D-VA), Melanie Stansbury (D-NM), Dina Titus (D-NV), Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ).
More from the sponsor
Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Ruben Gallego.
- H.R. 1688 (117th) Native American Child Protection Act
- H.R. 2726 (117th) VA FOIA Reform Act of 2021
- H.R. 2878 (117th) Native VetSuccess at Tribal Colleges and Universities Pilot Program Act
- H.R. 6181 (117th) Samish Indian Nation Land Reaffirmation Act
- H.R. 279 (117th) Roadless Area Conservation Act of 2021
- H.R. 7122 (117th) Teachers LEAD Act of 2022
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.