House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 24, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 24, 2023 — Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, Financial Services, the Judiciary, and 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. 1167.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. ADAMS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 36, February 24, 2023, Page H876):Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Under Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution. The single subject of this legislation is: USDA reform for Black farmers & ranchersSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 24, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 207 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1167, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/1167
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
d172eb3f8228b5ce322fcb2b968e7b1df09b3abbb8d1c248bc65d2e7e698d555
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. 1167, last updated September 8, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 14, 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
35 cosponsors — 35 Democrats
0 of 35 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Donald Beyer (D-VA), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE), Shontel Brown (D-OH), Nikki Budzinski (D-IL), Cori Bush (D-MO), André Carson (D-IN), Troy Carter (D-LA), Sean Casten (D-IL), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Jasmine Crockett (D-TX), Christopher Deluzio (D-PA), Jesús García (D-IL), Jahana Hayes (D-CT), Glenn Ivey (D-MD), Jonathan Jackson (D-IL), Robin Kelly (D-IL), Ro Khanna (D-CA), Ann Kuster (D-NH), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Summer Lee (D-PA), Jennifer McClellan (D-VA), James McGovern (D-MA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Chellie Pingree (D-ME), Delia Ramirez (D-IL), Eric Sorensen (D-IL), Melanie Stansbury (D-NM) and 5 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Alma Adams.
- H.R. 3037 (118th) Closing the Meal Gap Act of 2023
- H.R. 3310 (118th) Kira Johnson Act
- H.Res. 289 (118th) Recognizing the designation of the week of April 11 through April 17, 2023, as the sixth annual "Black Maternal Health Week" to bring…
- H.R. 4845 (118th) Food Secure Strikers Act of 2023
- H.Con.Res. 118 (118th) Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to men and to Black women.
- H.Res. 1153 (118th) Recognizing the designation of the week of April 11 through April 17, 2024, as the seventh annual "Black Maternal Health Week".
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 14, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.