House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Reward Work Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 25, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 25, 2023 — Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3694.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. GARCIA of Illinois, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 89, May 25, 2023, Page H2640):Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to Article 1, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution. The single subject of this legislation is: To prohibit public companies from repurchasing their shares on the open market.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 25, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 230 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3694, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/3694
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 12, 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 September 12, 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
32 cosponsors — 32 Democrats
0 of 32 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Jamaal Bowman (D-NY), Cori Bush (D-MO), André Carson (D-IN), Greg Casar (D-TX), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Christopher Deluzio (D-PA), Debbie Dingell (D-MI), Maxwell Frost (D-FL), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Val Hoyle (D-OR), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Ro Khanna (D-CA), Greg Landsman (D-OH), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Summer Lee (D-PA), Ted Lieu (D-CA), Betty McCollum (D-MN), James McGovern (D-MA), Grace Napolitano (D-CA), Donald Norcross (D-NJ), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), Ilhan Omar (D-MN), Mark Pocan (D-WI), Katie Porter (D-CA), Delia Ramirez (D-IL), Janice Schakowsky (D-IL) and 2 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jesús García.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.