House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Stop Secret Counseling of Students Act
Official title: To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to prohibit funds under such Act from being provided to public elementary and secondary schools that provide counseling, therapy, or guidance related to gender identity to students under 18 years of age, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Anna Paulina Luna R-FLWhere it went
- IntroducedMar 18, 2026
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 18, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7981.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. LUNA, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 49, March 18, 2026, Page H2597):Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution of the United States.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 18, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 62 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7981, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/7981
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 23, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 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 July 23, 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
No cosponsors.
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Anna Paulina Luna.
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- H.R. 9988 (119th) FASTER Act of 2026
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- H.R. 6534 (119th) To repeal a restriction on assistance to Azerbaijan.
- H.R. 871 (119th) RULES Act
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.