House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Commission on Equity and Reconciliation in the Uniformed Services Act
Official title: To establish the Commission on Equity and Reconciliation in the Uniformed Services.
Sponsor: Rep. Mark Takano D-CAWhere it went
- IntroducedJan 23, 2026
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jan 23, 2026 — Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7238.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. TAKANO, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 16, January 23, 2026, Page H1912):Article 1, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 23, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
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- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7238, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/7238
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 22, 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
26 cosponsors — 26 Democrats
0 of 26 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Becca Balint (D-VT), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Ed Case (D-HI), Sharice Davids (D-KS), Danny Davis (D-IL), Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), Robert Garcia (D-CA), Daniel Goldman (D-NY), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Sara Jacobs (D-CA), Summer Lee (D-PA), Ted Lieu (D-CA), Sarah McBride (D-DE), Morgan McGarvey (D-KY), Seth Moulton (D-MA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Scott Peters (D-CA), Mark Pocan (D-WI), Delia Ramirez (D-IL), Emily Randall (D-WA), Lateefah Simon (D-CA), Dina Titus (D-NV), Rashida Tlaib (D-MI), Ritchie Torres (D-NY), Juan Vargas (D-CA), Frederica Wilson (D-FL).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Mark Takano.
- H.R. 5723 (119th) Fraud Reduction And Uncovering Deception (FRAUD) in VA Disability Exams Act
- H.R. 15 (119th) Equality Act
- H.R. 7853 (119th) PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026
- H.R. 3261 (119th) VA Employee Fairness Act of 2025
- H.R. 8868 (119th) Restoring Overtime Pay Act of 2026
- H.R. 1957 (119th) End Veteran Homelessness Act of 2025
Related bills
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.