House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
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Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 29, 2024
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
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Latest action: Mar 29, 2024 — Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, 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. 7846.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. SHERRILL, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 54, March 29, 2024, Pages H2129-H2130):Article 1, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: To prohibit Federal personnel charged with certain criminal offenses from receiving classified information.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 29, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 171 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7846, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/7846
- 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
1 cosponsor — 1 Democrat
0 of 1 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Mikie Sherrill.
- H.R. 953 (118th) Child Care for Every Community Act
- H.R. 3875 (118th) Expanded Telehealth Access Act
- H.R. 9740 (118th) Improved Contraception Access for Servicemembers Act
- H.R. 9741 (118th) Expanding Knowledge on Military Reproductive Healthcare Act
- H.R. 3592 (118th) Donut Dollies Congressional Gold Medal Act
- H.R. 6357 (118th) Access to Reproductive Care for Servicemembers 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.