House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Transportation Assistance for Individuals with Disabilities Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedSep 29, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 26, 2023 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5859.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. WILSON of Florida, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 159, September 29, 2023, Page H4912):The Congress enacts this bill pursuant to Clause 18 of Section 8 of Article I of the United States Constitution and Amendment XVI of the United States Constitution. The single subject of this legislation is: To direct the Secretary of Transportation to establish a program to provide grants to protection and advocacy systems to advocate for individuals with disabilities to access transportation, and for other purposes.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 29, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 421 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5859, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/5859
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- October 7, 2024
- 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 October 7, 2024). 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
18 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 16 Democrats
2 of 18 cosponsors (11%) are from the other party.
Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Jamaal Bowman (D-NY), Julia Brownley (D-CA), André Carson (D-IN), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Marcus Molinaro (R-NY), Seth Moulton (D-MA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Deborah Ross (D-NC), Adam Schiff (D-CA), Greg Stanton (D-AZ), Dina Titus (D-NV), Jill Tokuda (D-HI).
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.