House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Help America Run Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 1, 2024
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 1, 2024 — Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7210.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. PORTER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 19, February 1, 2024, Page H389):Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the United States Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for the treatment of payments for child care and other personal use services as an authorized campaign expenditure.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 1, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 286 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7210, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/7210
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 27, 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.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of May 27, 2025). 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
9 cosponsors — 9 Democrats
0 of 9 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Becca Balint (D-VT), Valerie Foushee (D-NC), Gwen Moore (D-WI), Mary Peltola (D-AK), Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA), Rashida Tlaib (D-MI), Jill Tokuda (D-HI), Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ), Nikema Williams (D-GA).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Katie Porter.
- H.R. 5658 (118th) Vote by Mail Tracking Act
- H.R. 5509 (118th) Electronic Permitting Modernization Act
- H.R. 3386 (118th) Bottles and Breastfeeding Equipment Screening Enhancement Act
- H.R. 6451 (118th) Mental Health Justice Act of 2023
- H.R. 1602 (118th) SVB Act
- H.R. 6003 (118th) Medical Debt Relief 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.