House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedSep 15, 2022
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 15, 2022 — Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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. 8872.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. WILSON of Florida, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 168, No. 149, September 15, 2022, Page H7883):Article I, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 15, 2022 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 8872, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/8872
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- 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 September 8, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 8872, last updated September 8, 2026. 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
31 cosponsors — 31 Democrats
0 of 31 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Alma Adams (D-NC), Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Jamaal Bowman (D-NY), Shontel Brown (D-OH), Salud Carbajal (D-CA), André Carson (D-IN), Troy Carter (D-LA), Joaquin Castro (D-TX), Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), J. Correa (D-CA), Danny Davis (D-IL), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), Dwight Evans (D-PA), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Jahana Hayes (D-CT), Brenda Lawrence (D-MI), Al Lawson (D-FL), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Kathy Manning (D-NC), Lucy McBath (D-GA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Gregorio Sablan (D-MP), John Sarbanes (D-MD), Robert Scott (D-VA), Darren Soto (D-FL), Mark Takano (D-CA), Bennie Thompson (D-MS) and 1 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Frederica Wilson.
- H.Res. 549 (117th) Condemning the assassination of the Haitian President, and urging United States and global support of Haitian-led solutions.
- H.R. 3289 (117th) Transportation Equity Act
- H.Res. 834 (117th) Honoring the life and legacy of Congresswoman Carrie Pittman Meek and commending her for her devotion to the Nation and its ideals.
- H.R. 7530 (117th) Student Loan Borrower Relief Act
- H.Res. 666 (117th) Expressing support for the designation of the week of September 20 through September 26, 2021, as "Rail Safety Week" in the United States…
- H.R. 5103 (117th) Quality Higher Education 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.