House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
American Families United Act
Official title: To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to promote family unity, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 26, 2025
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
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- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 26, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2366.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. ESCOBAR, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 55, March 26, 2025, Page H1302):THE U.S. CONSTITUTION ARTICLE I, SECTION 8: POWERS OF CONGRESS CLAUSE 18 The Congress shall have the power . . . . To make all laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution the foregoing powers, and all other powers vested by this Constitution in the government of the United States, or in any department or officer thereof.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 26, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 347 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2366, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/2366
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 19, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 24, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of September 19, 2026). 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
42 cosponsors — 6 Republicans, 36 Democrats
6 of 42 cosponsors (14%) are from the other party.
Don Bacon (R-NE), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Salud Carbajal (D-CA), Greg Casar (D-TX), J. Correa (D-CA), Angie Craig (D-MN), Jasmine Crockett (D-TX), Madeleine Dean (D-PA), Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Christopher Deluzio (D-PA), Maxine Dexter (D-OR), Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), Gabe Evans (R-CO), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Lizzie Fletcher (D-TX), Jesús García (D-IL), Daniel Goldman (D-NY), Al Green (D-TX), Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), Michael Lawler (R-NY), Mike Levin (D-CA), Lucy McBath (D-GA), Betty McCollum (D-MN), LaMonica McIver (D-NJ), Robert Menendez (D-NJ), Seth Moulton (D-MA), Joe Neguse (D-CO), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Ilhan Omar (D-MN), Deborah Ross (D-NC) and 12 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Veronica Escobar.
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Related bills
- H.R. 4393 (119th) DIGNIDAD (Dignity) Act of 2025Related bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.