House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Federal Employees Civil Relief Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 1, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 1, 2023 — Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Ways and Means, the Judiciary, Education and the Workforce, and House Administration, 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. 1301.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. KILMER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 39, March 1, 2023, Page H1051):Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 (relating to the power of Congress to regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian Tribes.) The single subject of this legislation is: Protecting federal workers and their families from foreclosures, evictions, and loan defaults during a government shutdown.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 1, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 334 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1301, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/1301
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 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 December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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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
4 cosponsors — 4 Democrats
0 of 4 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Donald Beyer (D-VA), Brendan Boyle (D-PA), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), Ilhan Omar (D-MN).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Derek Kilmer.
- H.R. 3507 (118th) Yes In My Backyard Act
- H.R. 929 (118th) Puyallup Tribe of Indians Land Into Trust Confirmation Act of 2023
- H.R. 1015 (118th) Dustoff Crews of the Vietnam War Congressional Gold Medal Act
- H.R. 4335 (118th) VA Loan Informed Disclosure Act of 2023
- H.R. 5995 (118th) Federal Retirement Fairness Act
- H.R. 3011 (118th) To establish a task force of the Department of Defense on mental health.
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.