House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Tribal Family Fairness Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 20, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 17, 2024 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Work and Welfare.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2762.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. KAMLAGER-DOVE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 66, April 20, 2023, Page H1911):This bill is introduced pursuant to the powers granted to Congress under the General Welfare Clause (Art. 1 Sec. 8 Cl. 1 ), the Commerce Clause (Art. 1 Sec. 8 Cl. 3), and the Necessary and Proper Clause (Art. 1 Sec. 8 Cl. 18). Further, this statement of constitutional authority is made for the sole purpose of compliance with clause 7 of Rule XII of the Rules of the House of Representatives and shall have no bearing on judicial review of the accompanying bill. The single subject of this legislation is: This bill addresses the disproportional representation of American Indian and Alaska Native children in foster care by investing in tribal child welfare systems and providing culturally…Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 20, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 742 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2762, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/2762
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 21, 2024
- 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 21, 2024). 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
8 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 6 Democrats
2 of 8 cosponsors (25%) are from the other party.
Don Bacon (R-NE), Cori Bush (D-MO), Sharice Davids (D-KS), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), Jill Tokuda (D-HI), David Trone (D-MD).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove.
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- H.R. 6054 (118th) Represent America Abroad Act of 2023
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.