House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
ALYSSA Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 27, 2023
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- Passed House—
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Latest action: Jul 27, 2023 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4999.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. GOTTHEIMER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 130, July 27, 2023, Page H4144):Article I, Section 8, Clause 18: To make all laws that shall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution the foregoing powers, and all powers vested by this Constitution in the government of the United States, or in any department or officer thereof. The single subject of this legislation is: EducationSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 27, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
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- Statement length
- 311 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4999, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/4999
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 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 July 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
29 cosponsors — 10 Republicans, 19 Democrats
10 of 29 cosponsors (34%) are from the other party.
Don Bacon (R-NE), Nanette Barragán (D-CA), André Carson (D-IN), Ed Case (D-HI), Jim Costa (D-CA), Donald Davis (D-NC), Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL), Pat Fallon (R-TX), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Sylvia Garcia (D-TX), Carlos Gimenez (R-FL), Tony Gonzales (R-TX), Josh Harder (D-CA), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Thomas Kean (R-NJ), William Keating (D-MA), Andy Kim (D-NJ), Ann Kuster (D-NH), Michael Lawler (R-NY), Nancy Mace (R-SC), Lucy McBath (D-GA), Jared Moskowitz (D-FL), Wiley Nickel (D-NC), Maria Salazar (R-FL), Greg Stanton (D-AZ), Jill Tokuda (D-HI), David Trone (D-MD), Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL), Frederica Wilson (D-FL).
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.