House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Protecting Moms Who Served Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 8, 2021
- Committee actionMay 5, 2021
- Passed HouseMay 12, 2021 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 13, 2021 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 958.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 958, Protecting Moms Who Served Act” on May 11, 2021. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on May 4, 2021”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 11, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/57198
- CBO publication date
- May 11, 2021
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 958, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/958
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 28, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 117-30 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Veterans' Affairs Committee on May 12, 2021.Source: Congress.gov, reported May 12, 2021 ↗
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- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/117/HRPT/30
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 958, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/958
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 28, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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. UNDERWOOD, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 23, February 8, 2021, Page H484):Article 1, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 8, 2021 ↗
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- 46 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 958, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/958
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 28, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
776b6e6edf7a8e4b553e5e2b0c9814bb4ee8339fa713c1249258d2d554cf61db
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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
43 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 41 Democrats
2 of 43 cosponsors (5%) are from the other party.
Alma Adams (D-NC), Cynthia Axne (D-IA), Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Karen Bass (D-CA), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE), Julia Brownley (D-CA), G. K. Butterfield (D-NC), Kathy Castor (D-FL), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Charlie Crist (D-FL), Theodore Deutch (D-FL), Dwight Evans (D-PA), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Lizzie Fletcher (D-TX), Lois Frankel (D-FL), Jahana Hayes (D-CT), Steven Horsford (D-NV), Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Ro Khanna (D-CA), Al Lawson (D-FL), Alan Lowenthal (D-CA), Lucy McBath (D-GA), Gwen Moore (D-WI), Seth Moulton (D-MA), Frank Mrvan (D-IN), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Donald Payne (D-NJ) and 13 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Lauren Underwood.
- H.R. 6052 (117th) Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Inspector General Training Act of 2021
- H.R. 5603 (117th) Protections for Student Veterans Act
- H.R. 5575 (117th) VA Nurse and Physician Assistant RAISE Act
- H.R. 959 (117th) Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act of 2021
- H.R. 6938 (117th) Job Protection Act
- H.R. 851 (117th) FAAN Act
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.