House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedDec 6, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 6, 2023 — Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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. 6643.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. PRESSLEY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 201, December 6, 2023, Page H6210):Article 1 Section 8 Clause 18 The single subject of this legislation is: This bill ends felony disenfranchisement to ensure citizens have the right to vote.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record December 6, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 156 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6643, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/6643
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
4eee7580796aa0862d58259436d3c813adddd5b107e09cc437b5390a32b22670
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. 6643, 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
30 cosponsors — 30 Democrats
0 of 30 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Becca Balint (D-VT), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Cori Bush (D-MO), Troy Carter (D-LA), Greg Casar (D-TX), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), Danny Davis (D-IL), Maxwell Frost (D-FL), Daniel Goldman (D-NY), Al Green (D-TX), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Summer Lee (D-PA), Kweisi Mfume (D-MD), Kevin Mullin (D-CA), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Ilhan Omar (D-MN), Chellie Pingree (D-ME), Janice Schakowsky (D-IL), Terri Sewell (D-AL), Shri Thanedar (D-MI), Rashida Tlaib (D-MI), Jill Tokuda (D-HI), Paul Tonko (D-NY), Nikema Williams (D-GA).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Ayanna Pressley.
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- H.J.Res. 25 (118th) Removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment.
- H.R. 3344 (118th) Justice for Incarcerated Moms Act
- H.R. 5810 (118th) Fair Pay for Federal Contractors Act of 2023
- H.R. 4633 (118th) Federal Death Penalty Prohibition Act
- H.R. 3589 (118th) Affordability is Access Act of 2023
Related bills
- H.R. 9873 (119th) Inclusive Democracy Act of 2026Cross-Congress related bill
- S. 5122 (119th) Inclusive Democracy Act of 2026Cross-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.