House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedSep 27, 2024
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 27, 2024 — Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Oversight and Accountability, 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. 9873.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. LEE of Pennsylvania, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 151, September 27, 2024, Page H5839):Sixteenth Amendment provides Congress the power to ``lay and collect taxes on incomes. The single subject of this legislation is. TaxationSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 27, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 138 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 9873, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/9873
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 21, 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 July 21, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 9873, last updated July 21, 2025. 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
9 cosponsors — 9 Democrats
0 of 9 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Cori Bush (D-MO), Jesús García (D-IL), Jared Huffman (D-CA), Jonathan Jackson (D-IL), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Betty McCollum (D-MN), Delia Ramirez (D-IL), Janice Schakowsky (D-IL), Rashida Tlaib (D-MI).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Summer Lee.
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- H.R. 4877 (118th) Abandoned Well Remediation Research and Development Act
- H.R. 10151 (118th) Modernizing Data Practices to Improve Government Act
- H.Res. 819 (118th) Recognizing the 5-year anniversary of the horrific antisemitic attack at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on…
- H.R. 8825 (118th) Right to Vote Act
- H.R. 3645 (118th) To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish emergency grants to safeguard essential health care workers, and for other purposes.
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.