House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
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Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedSep 13, 2022
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
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Latest action: Sep 14, 2022 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8812.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. ROYBAL-ALLARD, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 168, No. 147, September 13, 2022, Page H7784):Article I. Section 8. Clause 18Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 13, 2022 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 31 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 8812, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/8812
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- January 3, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
16a7fae541b1833eace16c2d84ec37c02a9e8221318bc269ae98760a495ea100
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. 8812, 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
13 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 10 Democrats
3 of 13 cosponsors (23%) are from the other party.
Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Salud Carbajal (D-CA), André Carson (D-IN), Rodney Davis (R-IL), James Himes (D-CT), David Joyce (R-OH), Ann Kuster (D-NH), Chris Pappas (D-NH), Chellie Pingree (D-ME), Janice Schakowsky (D-IL), Adrian Smith (R-NE), Lauren Underwood (D-IL), Peter Welch (D-VT).
More from the sponsor
Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard.
- H.R. 6 (117th) American Dream and Promise Act of 2021
- H.R. 482 (117th) Newborn Screening Saves Lives Reauthorization Act of 2021
- H.R. 4431 (117th) Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2022
- H.R. 8257 (117th) Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2023
- H.R. 3352 (117th) Midwives for MOMS Act of 2021
- H.R. 7345 (117th) CARE 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.