House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
PATH to the Foreign Service Act
Official title: To provide a Foreign Service officer career pathway for former United States Agency for International Development officers.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 30, 2026
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 30, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8642.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. TITUS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 76, April 30, 2026, Page H3333):Article 1, Section 8 of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 30, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 55 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 8642, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/8642
- 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.
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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. Dina Titus.
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- H.R. 2799 (119th) Closing the Bump Stock Loophole Act of 2025
- H.R. 2585 (119th) Armenian Genocide Education Act
- H.R. 4245 (119th) GLOBE Act of 2025
Related bills
- S. 4466 (119th) PATH to the Foreign Service ActIdentical bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
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.