House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Committee action
Pray Safe Act of 2025
Official title: To establish a Federal Clearinghouse on Safety and Best Practices for Nonprofit Organizations, Faith-based Organizations, and Houses of Worship within the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Grace Meng D-NYWhere it went
- IntroducedSep 30, 2025
- Committee actionSep 15, 2026
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 15, 2026 — Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5645.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. MENG, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 160, September 30, 2025, Page H4510):Article I, Section VIIISource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 30, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 23 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5645, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/5645
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 25, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 26, 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 September 25, 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
51 cosponsors — 26 Republicans, 25 Democrats
26 of 51 cosponsors (51%) are from the other party.
Yassamin Ansari (D-AZ), Don Bacon (R-NE), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), André Carson (D-IN), Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Tom Cole (R-OK), J. Correa (D-CA), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Mike Flood (R-NE), Lois Frankel (D-FL), Laura Gillen (D-NY), Daniel Goldman (D-NY), Tony Gonzales (R-TX), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Bill Huizenga (R-MI), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Thomas Kean (R-NJ), Timothy Kennedy (D-NY), Young Kim (R-CA), Nick LaLota (R-NY), Greg Landsman (D-OH), Nicholas Langworthy (R-NY), George Latimer (D-NY), Michael Lawler (R-NY), Ryan Mackenzie (R-PA), Seth Magaziner (D-RI), Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY), Michael McCaul (R-TX), Kristen McDonald Rivet (D-MI) and 21 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Grace Meng.
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- H.Res. 1061 (119th) Recognizing the cultural and historical significance of Lunar New Year in 2026.
Related bills
- S. 2947 (119th) Pray Safe Act of 2025Identical bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.