House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
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Official title: To authorize the Secretary of Education to make payments to State educational agencies to provide immediate services or assistance to local educational agencies and non-public schools that serve an area in which a major disaster or emergency has been declared, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. John Mannion D-NYWhere it went
- IntroducedJan 27, 2026
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
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- Became law—
Latest action: Jan 27, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7262.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. MANNION, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 19, January 27, 2026, Page H1916):section 8 of article I of the ConstitutionSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 27, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 42 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7262, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/7262
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- February 13, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
26569cb054c6448f8d8484f5262fc42603a3c8e9a7ae10e0f27d4a883067eeb9
PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
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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. John Mannion.
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- H.R. 8979 (119th) Elementary and Secondary School Counseling Act
- H.R. 8978 (119th) Enhancing Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Through Campus Planning Act
- H.R. 6968 (119th) Immersive Technology for the American Workforce Act of 2025
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.