House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedJan 25, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jan 25, 2023 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 496.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. STEFANIK, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 16, January 25, 2023, Page H324):Article I, section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: Federal student aid for postsecondary educationSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 25, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 111 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 496, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/496
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 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 December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 496, last updated December 5, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 14, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
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
33 cosponsors — 33 Republicans
0 of 33 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Jim Banks (R-IN), Larry Bucshon (R-IN), Tim Burchett (R-TN), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Lori Chavez-DeRemer (R-OR), Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ), Dan Crenshaw (R-TX), Neal Dunn (R-FL), Mike Ezell (R-MS), Brad Finstad (R-MN), Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Russell Fry (R-SC), Mike Gallagher (R-WI), Carlos Gimenez (R-FL), Jenniffer González-Colón (R-PR), Ashley Hinson (R-IA), Erin Houchin (R-IN), Michael Lawler (R-NY), Laurel Lee (R-FL), Julia Letlow (R-LA), Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-MO), Tracey Mann (R-KS), Patrick McHenry (R-NC), Daniel Meuser (R-PA), John Moolenaar (R-MI), Nathaniel Moran (R-TX), Burgess Owens (R-UT), Lloyd Smucker (R-PA), Michelle Steel (R-CA), Claudia Tenney (R-NY) and 3 more.
More from the sponsor
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- H.Res. 1371 (118th) Strongly condemning the Biden Administration and its Border Czar, Kamala Harris's, failure to secure the United States border.
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.