House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law

Educational Choice for Children Act of 2024

H.R. 9462Introduced Sep 6, 2024Policy area: Taxation

Sponsor: Rep. Adrian Smith R-NE

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Where it went

IntroducedSep 6, 2024
Committee actionSep 11, 2024
Passed House—
Passed Senate—
To the President—
Became law—

Latest action: Oct 4, 2024 — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 600.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 9462.

Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 118-707 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Ways and Means Committee on October 4, 2024.
Source: Congress.gov, reported October 4, 2024 ↗
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H.R. 9462, 118th Congress
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Record last updated by Congress.gov
July 21, 2025
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Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. SMITH of Nebraska, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 138, September 6, 2024, Page H5032):
Article 1, Section 8, Clause 1 The single subject of this legislation is: Tax credit
Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 6, 2024 ↗
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H.R. 9462, 118th Congress
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Record last updated by Congress.gov
July 21, 2025
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate (as of July 21, 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

23 cosponsors — 23 Republicans

0 of 23 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Byron Donalds (R-FL), Randy Feenstra (R-IA), Vince Fong (R-CA), Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Jim Jordan (R-OH), Thomas Kean (R-NJ), Mike Kelly (R-PA), Michael Lawler (R-NY), Julia Letlow (R-LA), Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY), Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA), John Moolenaar (R-MI), Burgess Owens (R-UT), Greg Pence (R-IN), Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA), Steve Scalise (R-LA), Elise Stefanik (R-NY), Claudia Tenney (R-NY), Jefferson Van Drew (R-NJ), Tim Walberg (R-MI), Brad Wenstrup (R-OH), Brandon Williams (R-NY), Rudy Yakym (R-IN).

More from the sponsor

Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Adrian Smith.

Sponsor’s state and district

Nebraska in Congress · NE-3 district

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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.