House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law

Global Food Security Reauthorization Act of 2022

H.R. 8446Introduced Jul 20, 2022Policy area: International Affairs

Where it went

IntroducedJul 20, 2022
Committee actionSep 14, 2022
Passed HouseSep 29, 2022 · 331–95
Passed Senate—
To the President—
Became law—

Latest action: Oct 11, 2022 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8446.

CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 8446, Global Food Security Reauthorization Act of 2022” on September 23, 2022. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on September 14, 2022”.
Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 23, 2022 ↗
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https://www.cbo.gov/publication/58506
CBO publication date
September 23, 2022
Congress.gov bill record
H.R. 8446, 117th Congress
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Record last updated by Congress.gov
May 28, 2025
PORKER copy retrieved
September 16, 2026
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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. McCOLLUM, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 168, No. 120, July 20, 2022, Page H6923):
Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution
Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 20, 2022 ↗
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Congress.gov bill record
H.R. 8446, 117th Congress
Congress.gov API record
https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/8446
Record last updated by Congress.gov
May 28, 2025
PORKER copy retrieved
September 16, 2026
Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
916b336b7c7a9e8cea883dd40c6d12441a23ec945a8caf18830ce4c549c2c897
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of May 28, 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

41 cosponsors — 13 Republicans, 28 Democrats

13 of 41 cosponsors (32%) are from the other party.

Colin Allred (D-TX), Karen Bass (D-CA), Ami Bera (D-CA), Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL), David Cicilline (D-RI), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Angie Craig (D-MN), Theodore Deutch (D-FL), Dwight Evans (D-PA), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Ruben Gallego (D-AZ), Dusty Johnson (R-SD), Mondaire Jones (D-NY), William Keating (D-MA), Young Kim (R-CA), Adam Kinzinger (R-IL), Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), Darin LaHood (R-IL), Ted Lieu (D-CA), Tom Malinowski (D-NJ), Tracey Mann (R-KS), Michael McCaul (R-TX), James McGovern (D-MA), Gregory Meeks (D-NY), Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA), Seth Moulton (D-MA), Jimmy Panetta (D-CA), Dean Phillips (D-MN), Maria Salazar (R-FL), Austin Scott (R-GA) and 11 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Betty McCollum.

Sponsor’s state and district

Minnesota in Congress · MN-4 district

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