House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Bringing More Therapists to the Valley Act of 2024
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 11, 2024
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jan 12, 2024 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6968.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. HARDER of California, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 6, January 11, 2024, Page H108):Article 1, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to give marriage and family therapists participating in the National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program the option of completing a postgraduate degree clinical training program that is accredited by the State in which the program is located in lieu of such a program that is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 11, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 514 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6968, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/6968
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- June 11, 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 June 11, 2024). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 6968, last updated June 11, 2024. 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
No cosponsors.
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Josh Harder.
- H.R. 3396 (118th) Fire Department Repayment Act of 2023
- H.R. 8308 (118th) Nutria Eradication and Control Reauthorization Act of 2024
- H.R. 3369 (118th) Artificial Intelligence Accountability Act
- H.R. 3416 (118th) Youth Workforce Readiness Act of 2023
- H.R. 5329 (118th) Wildfire Smoke Emergency Declaration Act of 2023
- H.R. 4911 (118th) Supporting the Health and Safety of Law Enforcement 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.