House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Period PROUD (Providing Resources for Our Underserved and Disadvantaged) Act of 2023
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 6, 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. 4475.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. CASTEN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 116, July 6, 2023, Page H3172):Clause 18 of Section 8 of Article 1 of the Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: Increasing access to menstrual productsSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 6, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 138 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4475, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/4475
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- 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 8, 2026). 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 — 27 Democrats
0 of 27 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Nikki Budzinski (D-IL), Yadira Caraveo (D-CO), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Jasmine Crockett (D-TX), Madeleine Dean (D-PA), Jesús García (D-IL), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), Ann Kuster (D-NH), Ted Lieu (D-CA), Robert Menendez (D-NJ), Grace Meng (D-NY), Gwen Moore (D-WI), Joseph Morelle (D-NY), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Grace Napolitano (D-CA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Donald Payne (D-NJ), Janice Schakowsky (D-IL), Terri Sewell (D-AL), Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ), Melanie Stansbury (D-NM), Jill Tokuda (D-HI), Paul Tonko (D-NY), Nydia Velázquez (D-NY), Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL), Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Sean Casten.
- H.R. 6747 (118th) Clean Electricity and Transmission Acceleration Act of 2023
- H.R. 770 (118th) ESP Family Leave Act
- H.R. 1742 (118th) Pell Grant Sustainability Act
- H.R. 4852 (118th) IDs for an Inclusive Democracy Act
- H.R. 10207 (118th) LNG Public Interest Determination Act of 2024
- H.R. 2418 (118th) Gun Trafficker Detection Act
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.