House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedJun 30, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Aug 28, 2023 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4456.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. WILLIAMS of Georgia, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 114, June 30, 2023, Page H3162):Article I Section 8 of the United States Constitution. The single subject of this legislation is: to expand access to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 30, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 176 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4456, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/4456
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- March 21, 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 March 21, 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
39 cosponsors — 39 Democrats
0 of 39 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Cori Bush (D-MO), André Carson (D-IN), Troy Carter (D-LA), Judy Chu (D-CA), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Jasmine Crockett (D-TX), Tony Cárdenas (D-CA), Danny Davis (D-IL), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Sylvia Garcia (D-TX), Jesús García (D-IL), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Jahana Hayes (D-CT), Steven Horsford (D-NV), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Jonathan Jackson (D-IL), Andy Kim (D-NJ), Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), Greg Landsman (D-OH), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Summer Lee (D-PA), Wiley Nickel (D-NC), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Mary Peltola (D-AK), Brittany Pettersen (D-CO), Mark Pocan (D-WI) and 9 more.
More from the sponsor
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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.