House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
College Thriving Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedSep 25, 2024
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 25, 2024 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 9824.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. FOUSHEE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 150, September 25, 2024, Page H5831):Articice 1 of the US Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: EducationSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 25, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 86 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 9824, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/9824
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 14, 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 August 14, 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
5 cosponsors — 5 Democrats
0 of 5 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Alma Adams (D-NC), Kathy Castor (D-FL), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Wiley Nickel (D-NC), Deborah Ross (D-NC).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Valerie Foushee.
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- H.R. 9253 (118th) National Gun Violence Research Act
- H.Res. 998 (118th) Expressing support for the designation of February 4, 2024, as "Transit Equity Day".
- H.R. 9894 (118th) Cool Roof Rebate Act of 2024
- H.Res. 417 (118th) Commending and congratulating North Carolina Central University's football team for winning the 2022 Historically Black Colleges and…
- H.Res. 1100 (118th) Commending and congratulating the 100-year anniversary of Duke University, in Durham, North Carolina.
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.