House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law

Keeping Texas School Construction Costs Down Act of 2023

H.R. 32Introduced Jan 9, 2023Policy area: Taxation

Sponsor: Rep. Lloyd Doggett D-TX

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Where it went

IntroducedJan 9, 2023
Committee action—
Passed House—
Passed Senate—
To the President—
Became law—

Latest action: Jan 9, 2023 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 32.

Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. DOGGETT, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 7, January 9, 2023, Page H108):
Clause 1 of Section 8 of Article I of the United States Constitution.
Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 9, 2023 ↗
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H.R. 32, 118th Congress
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May 27, 2025
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of May 27, 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

27 cosponsors — 15 Republicans, 12 Democrats

15 of 27 cosponsors (56%) are from the other party.

Colin Allred (D-TX), Jodey Arrington (R-TX), Brian Babin (R-TX), Greg Casar (D-TX), Joaquin Castro (D-TX), Dan Crenshaw (R-TX), Jasmine Crockett (D-TX), Henry Cuellar (D-TX), Jake Ellzey (R-TX), Veronica Escobar (D-TX), Lizzie Fletcher (D-TX), Sylvia Garcia (D-TX), Tony Gonzales (R-TX), Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX), Lance Gooden (R-TX), Kay Granger (R-TX), Al Green (D-TX), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Ronny Jackson (R-TX), Michael McCaul (R-TX), Nathaniel Moran (R-TX), August Pfluger (R-TX), Pete Sessions (R-TX), Beth Van Duyne (R-TX), Marc Veasey (D-TX), Randy Weber (R-TX), Roger Williams (R-TX).

More from the sponsor

Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Lloyd Doggett.

Sponsor’s state and district

Texas in Congress · TX-37 district

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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.