House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Tyler Clementi Higher Education Anti-Harassment Act of 2023
Sponsor: Rep. Mark Pocan D-WIWhere it went
- IntroducedSep 22, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 22, 2023 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5685.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. POCAN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 154, September 22, 2023, Page H4463):Article I, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: higher education student protectionsSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 22, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 100 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5685, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/5685
- 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.
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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
170 cosponsors — 170 Democrats
0 of 170 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Alma Adams (D-NC), Pete Aguilar (D-CA), Gabe Amo (D-RI), Jake Auchincloss (D-MA), Becca Balint (D-VT), Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Ami Bera (D-CA), Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Jamaal Bowman (D-NY), Brendan Boyle (D-PA), Shontel Brown (D-OH), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Cori Bush (D-MO), Yadira Caraveo (D-CO), Salud Carbajal (D-CA), Troy Carter (D-LA), Matt Cartwright (D-PA), Greg Casar (D-TX), Sean Casten (D-IL), Kathy Castor (D-FL), Joaquin Castro (D-TX), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Steve Cohen (D-TN), J. Correa (D-CA), Angie Craig (D-MN), Jasmine Crockett (D-TX), Jason Crow (D-CO), Tony Cárdenas (D-CA) and 140 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Mark Pocan.
- H.Res. 173 (118th) Expressing support for the designation of the week of February 27 through March 3, 2023, as "Public Schools Week".
- H.Res. 1032 (118th) Expressing support for the designation of the week of February 26 through March 1, 2024, as "Public Schools Week".
- H.R. 6470 (118th) Restore Honor to Service Members Act of 2023
- H.R. 8807 (118th) Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act of 2024
- H.R. 4844 (118th) Improving Training for School Food Service Workers Act
- H.R. 3111 (118th) Words Matter Act of 2023
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.