House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Honor Our Commitment Act of 2022
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 10, 2022
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 1, 2022 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7708.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. LOWENTHAL, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 168, No. 78, May 10, 2022, Page H4798):Section 8 of Article 1 of the ConstitutionSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 10, 2022 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 42 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7708, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/7708
- 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. 7708, 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
18 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 16 Democrats
2 of 18 cosponsors (11%) are from the other party.
Gerald Connolly (D-VA), J. Correa (D-CA), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Mondaire Jones (D-NY), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), James McGovern (D-MA), Grace Meng (D-NY), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Katie Porter (D-CA), Michelle Steel (R-CA), Linda Sánchez (D-CA), Rashida Tlaib (D-MI), Nydia Velázquez (D-NY), Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ), Nikema Williams (D-GA).
More from the sponsor
Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Alan Lowenthal.
- H.R. 1505 (117th) Bonding Reform and Taxpayer Protection Act of 2021
- H.R. 1506 (117th) Transparency in Energy Production Act of 2021
- H.R. 1201 (117th) International Human Rights Defense Act of 2021
- H.R. 2238 (117th) Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act of 2021
- H.R. 3780 (117th) America’s Red Rock Wilderness Act
- H.R. 4833 (117th) Migratory Bird Protection 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.