House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
HELPER Act of 2025
Official title: To amend the National Housing Act to establish a mortgage insurance program for first responders, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 14, 2025
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 14, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2094.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. RUTHERFORD, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 49, March 14, 2025, Page H1162):Article 1, Section 8 of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 14, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 55 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2094, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/2094
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- October 20, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- October 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
154 cosponsors — 51 Republicans, 102 Democrats, 1 independent
102 of 154 cosponsors (66%) are from the other party.
Gabe Amo (D-RI), Mark Amodei (R-NV), Ami Bera (D-CA), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Brendan Boyle (D-PA), Robert Bresnahan (R-PA), Shontel Brown (D-OH), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Kat Cammack (R-FL), Salud Carbajal (D-CA), Mike Carey (R-OH), Troy Carter (D-LA), Judy Chu (D-CA), Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), J. Correa (D-CA), Jim Costa (D-CA), Angie Craig (D-MN), Jason Crow (D-CO), Donald Davis (D-NC), Monica De La Cruz (R-TX), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Madeleine Dean (D-PA), Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Christopher Deluzio (D-PA), Debbie Dingell (D-MI) and 124 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. John Rutherford.
- H.R. 9503 (119th) Officer Leslie Coffelt U.S. Secret Service Police Act of 2026
- H.R. 1773 (119th) Federal Firearms Licensee Protection Act of 2025
- H.R. 1551 (119th) Protect and Serve Act of 2025
- H.R. 2577 (119th) PLAN for School Safety Act of 2025
- H.R. 470 (119th) Red Snapper Act of 2025
- H.R. 6068 (119th) PROTECT Florida Act
Related bills
- S. 978 (119th) HELPER Act of 2025Identical bill
- H.R. 10524 (119th) HELPER Plus ActRelated bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Oct 21, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.