House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Saving NSF’s Workforce Act
Official title: To institute a reduction in force moratorium at the National Science Foundation, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 18, 2025
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 18, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2208.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. LOFGREN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 50, March 18, 2025, Page H1172):Article I, section 8 of the Constitution of the United States.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 18, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 62 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2208, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/2208
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 2, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 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 2, 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
18 cosponsors — 18 Democrats
0 of 18 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Gabe Amo (D-RI), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Lizzie Fletcher (D-TX), Valerie Foushee (D-NC), Laura Friedman (D-CA), Jared Huffman (D-CA), Sarah McBride (D-DE), April McClain Delaney (D-MD), Jennifer McClellan (D-VA), Joe Neguse (D-CO), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Luz Rivas (D-CA), Deborah Ross (D-NC), Andrea Salinas (D-OR), Haley Stevens (D-MI), Suhas Subramanyam (D-VA), Paul Tonko (D-NY), George Whitesides (D-CA).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Zoe Lofgren.
- H.R. 6207 (119th) Chip EQUIP Act
- H.R. 9334 (119th) Workforce for AI Trust Act
- H.R. 4696 (119th) Renewing Immigration Provisions of the Immigration Act of 1929
- H.R. 5449 (119th) Redistricting Reform Act of 2025
- H.R. 2729 (119th) Carnivals are Real Entertainment Act
- H.R. 9259 (119th) Fair Day in Court for Kids Act of 2026
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 14, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.