House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
JUST Act of 2025
Official title: To enhance civil rights accountability and enforcement in the Department of Agriculture, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJun 3, 2025
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
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- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 3, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3685.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. JACKSON of Illinois, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 94, June 3, 2025, Pages H2419-H2420):Article I, Section 8, clause 3Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 3, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
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- Statement length
- 30 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3685, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/3685
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- March 16, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 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
2 cosponsors — 2 Democrats
0 of 2 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jonathan Jackson.
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- H.R. 4083 (119th) Marshall ‘Major’ Taylor Congressional Gold Medal Act
- H.J.Res. 196 (119th) Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding the right to vote.
- H.Res. 315 (119th) Recognizing the 159th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1866.
- H.R. 10624 (119th) To prohibit the use of Federal funds to carry out Executive Order 14253.
- H.R. 8301 (119th) RSF Terrorist Designation Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 13, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.