House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law

Fairness for Responsible Borrowers Act

H.R. 8496Introduced Jul 26, 2022Policy area: Education

Where it went

IntroducedJul 26, 2022
Committee action—
Passed House—
Passed Senate—
To the President—
Became law—

Latest action: Jul 26, 2022 — Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8496.

Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. GROTHMAN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 168, No. 124, July 26, 2022, Page H7171):
Article I Section VIII
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of July 21, 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

19 cosponsors — 19 Republicans

0 of 19 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Andy Biggs (R-AZ), Ken Buck (R-CO), Kat Cammack (R-FL), Andrew Clyde (R-GA), Byron Donalds (R-FL), Neal Dunn (R-FL), Pat Fallon (R-TX), Louie Gohmert (R-TX), Michael Guest (R-MS), Andy Harris (R-MD), Richard Hudson (R-NC), Doug LaMalfa (R-CA), Tom McClintock (R-CA), Mary Miller (R-IL), Barry Moore (R-AL), Matthew Rosendale (R-MT), David Rouzer (R-NC), Claudia Tenney (R-NY), Beth Van Duyne (R-TX).

More from the sponsor

Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Glenn Grothman.

Sponsor’s state and district

Wisconsin in Congress · WI-6 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.