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House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law

PARENT Act of 2022

H.R. 8490Introduced Jul 26, 2022Policy area: Immigration
Sponsor: Rep. Michael Burgess R-TX
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Where it went

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. 8490.

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. 8490, 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

11 cosponsors — 11 Republicans

0 of 11 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Brian Babin (R-TX), Dan Crenshaw (R-TX), Jake Ellzey (R-TX), Mayra Flores (R-TX), Daniel Meuser (R-PA), Markwayne Mullin (R-OK), John Rutherford (R-FL), Christopher Smith (R-NJ), Van Taylor (R-TX), Randy Weber (R-TX), Roger Williams (R-TX).

More from the sponsor

Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Michael Burgess.

Sponsor’s state and district

Texas in Congress · TX-26 district

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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.