House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Opportunities for Fairness in Farming Act of 2023
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 28, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 28, 2023 — Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1249.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. MACE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 38, February 28, 2023, Page H971):ARTICLE I, SECTION 8 The single subject of this legislation is: OVERSIGHT OF CHECK OFF PROGRAMSSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 28, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 95 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1249, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/1249
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 11, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
21 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 16 Democrats
16 of 21 cosponsors (76%) are from the other party.
Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Greg Casar (D-TX), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), Jesús García (D-IL), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Jared Huffman (D-CA), Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), Michael Lawler (R-NY), Summer Lee (D-PA), Thomas Massie (R-KY), Alexander Mooney (R-WV), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Joe Neguse (D-CO), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Andrew Ogles (R-TN), Mark Pocan (D-WI), Jamie Raskin (D-MD), Victoria Spartz (R-IN), Dina Titus (D-NV).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Nancy Mace.
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- H.R. 4502 (118th) Modernizing the Acquisition of Cybersecurity Experts Act of 2023
- H.R. 5721 (118th) Rape Kit Backlog Progress Act of 2023
- H.R. 4552 (118th) Federal Information Security Modernization Act of 2024
- H.R. 4503 (118th) AI Training Expansion Act of 2023
Related bills
- S. 1848 (119th) Opportunities for Fairness in Farming Act of 2025Cross-Congress related bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
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.