House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Fair Treatment of Religious Organizations Act of 2026
Official title: To ensure fair treatment of certain charitable organizations and recipients of Federal financial assistance, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Blake Moore R-UTWhere it went
- IntroducedMar 26, 2026
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 26, 2026 — Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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. 8117.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. MOORE of Utah, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 57, March 26, 2026, Pages H2777-H2778):Article 1 Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 26, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 19 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 8117, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/8117
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 19, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 24, 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 19, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 8117, last updated September 19, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 24, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
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
13 cosponsors — 13 Republicans
0 of 13 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Mark Alford (R-MO), Ben Cline (R-VA), Russ Fulcher (R-ID), Lance Gooden (R-TX), Glenn Grothman (R-WI), Celeste Maloy (R-UT), Tracey Mann (R-KS), Nathaniel Moran (R-TX), Burgess Owens (R-UT), David Schweikert (R-AZ), W. Steube (R-FL), Claudia Tenney (R-NY), Tim Walberg (R-MI).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Blake Moore.
- H.R. 187 (119th) MAPWaters Act of 2025
- H.R. 4930 (119th) To expand the sharing of information with respect to suspected violations of intellectual property rights in trade.
- H.R. 2876 (119th) University of Utah Research Park Act
- H.R. 186 (119th) Hershel Woody Williams National Medal of Honor Monument Location Act
- H.Res. 1201 (119th) Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.
- H.Res. 31 (119th) Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 24, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.