House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedMar 23, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 23, 2023 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1757.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. LEGER FERNANDEZ, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 53, March 23, 2023, Pages H1410-H1411):Article 1, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: EducatorsSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 23, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 73 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1757, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/1757
- 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.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 1757, last updated December 5, 2025. 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
37 cosponsors — 37 Democrats
0 of 37 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Alma Adams (D-NC), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Jamaal Bowman (D-NY), Yadira Caraveo (D-CO), Salud Carbajal (D-CA), André Carson (D-IN), Troy Carter (D-LA), Judy Chu (D-CA), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Angie Craig (D-MN), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), Ruben Gallego (D-AZ), Jesús García (D-IL), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Jahana Hayes (D-CT), Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Andy Kim (D-NJ), Robert Menendez (D-NJ), Joe Neguse (D-CO), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Mary Peltola (D-AK), Scott Peters (D-CA), C. Ruppersberger (D-MD), Andrea Salinas (D-OR), John Sarbanes (D-MD) and 7 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez.
- H.R. 5015 (118th) Seedlings for Sustainable Habitat Restoration Act of 2023
- H.R. 4426 (118th) Radiation Exposure Compensation Act Amendments of 2023
- H.Con.Res. 131 (118th) Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to Latina women in comparison to White, non-Hispanic men.
- H.Con.Res. 72 (118th) Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to Latina women in comparison to men.
- H.R. 8714 (118th) Home of Your Own Act of 2024
- H.R. 6935 (118th) Creative Workforce Investment Act
Related bills
- H.R. 8896 (119th) Loan Forgiveness for Educators Act of 2026Cross-Congress related bill
- S. 4567 (119th) Loan Forgiveness for Educators Act of 2026Cross-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.