House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Civilian Climate Corps for Jobs and Justice Act
Sponsor: Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez D-NYWhere it went
- IntroducedSep 19, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 19, 2023 — Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5572.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. OCASIO-CORTEZ, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 151, September 19, 2023, Page H4409):Article 1 , Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: To amend the National and Community Service Act of 1990 to establish a Civilian Climate Corps to help communities respond to climate change and transition to a clean economy, and for other purposes.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 19, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 263 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5572, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/5572
- 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.
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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
54 cosponsors — 54 Democrats
0 of 54 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Becca Balint (D-VT), Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Jamaal Bowman (D-NY), Cori Bush (D-MO), André Carson (D-IN), Greg Casar (D-TX), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), Jasmine Crockett (D-TX), Tony Cárdenas (D-CA), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Debbie Dingell (D-MI), Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), Maxwell Frost (D-FL), Robert Garcia (D-CA), Jimmy Gomez (D-CA), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Jared Huffman (D-CA), Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Ro Khanna (D-CA), Andy Kim (D-NJ), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Summer Lee (D-PA), Ted Lieu (D-CA), Morgan McGarvey (D-KY), James McGovern (D-MA) and 24 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.
- H.R. 7422 (118th) Geothermal Cost-Recovery Authority Act of 2024
- H.Res. 319 (118th) Recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to create a Green New Deal.
- H.R. 7782 (118th) Green New Deal for Public Housing Act
- H.R. 4936 (118th) NOW Act
- H.R. 9662 (118th) Homes Act of 2024
- H.R. 5154 (118th) CHARGE Act of 2023
Related bills
- H.R. 10585 (119th) Civilian Climate Corps for Jobs and Justice ActCross-Congress related bill
- S. 5567 (119th) Civilian Climate Corps for Jobs and Justice ActCross-Congress related bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
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.