House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedJan 11, 2024
- Committee actionJan 31, 2024
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 18, 2024 — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 624.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6951.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 6951, College Cost Reduction Act” on May 10, 2024. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Education and the Workforce on January 31, 2024”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 10, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/60285
- CBO publication date
- May 10, 2024
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6951, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/6951
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
7400240bb25cfc56f5fafe3288ff93340df7dc906a1f85c50c962746ad9b5731
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 118-739 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Education and Workforce Committee on November 18, 2024.Source: Congress.gov, reported November 18, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/118/HRPT/739
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6951, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/6951
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
7400240bb25cfc56f5fafe3288ff93340df7dc906a1f85c50c962746ad9b5731
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. FOXX, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 6, January 11, 2024, Page H107):Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: To lower the cost of postsecondary education for students and families.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 11, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 169 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6951, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/6951
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
7400240bb25cfc56f5fafe3288ff93340df7dc906a1f85c50c962746ad9b5731
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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
153 cosponsors — 152 Republicans, 1 independent
0 of 153 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Robert Aderholt (R-AL), Mark Alford (R-MO), Rick Allen (R-GA), Mark Amodei (R-NV), Jodey Arrington (R-TX), James Baird (R-IN), Jim Banks (R-IN), Aaron Bean (R-FL), Cliff Bentz (R-OR), Jack Bergman (R-MI), Stephanie Bice (R-OK), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Dan Bishop (R-NC), Lauren Boebert (R-CO), Josh Brecheen (R-OK), Vern Buchanan (R-FL), Tim Burchett (R-TN), Michael Burgess (R-TX), Eric Burlison (R-MO), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Kat Cammack (R-FL), John Carter (R-TX), Lori Chavez-DeRemer (R-OR), Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ), Ben Cline (R-VA), Michael Cloud (R-TX), Andrew Clyde (R-GA), James Comer (R-KY), Dan Crenshaw (R-TX), John Curtis (R-UT) and 123 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Virginia Foxx.
- H.R. 6655 (118th) A Stronger Workforce for America Act
- H.R. 159 (118th) Chance to Compete Act of 2023
- H.R. 8334 (118th) Grant Integrity and Border Security Act
- H.R. 3230 (118th) Unfunded Mandates Accountability and Transparency Act of 2023
- H.R. 4509 (118th) Transparency in Billing Act of 2023
- H.R. 330 (118th) Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act
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.