House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
INVEST Act
Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide the work opportunity tax credit with respect to the hiring of veterans in the field of renewable energy.
Sponsor: Rep. Yvette Clarke D-NYWhere it went
- IntroducedMay 13, 2026
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 13, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8786.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. CLARKE of New York, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 81, May 13, 2026, Page H3453):Title I, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 13, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 18 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 8786, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/8786
- 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
4 cosponsors — 4 Democrats
0 of 4 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Jasmine Crockett (D-TX), Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA), William Keating (D-MA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC).
More from the sponsor
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- H.R. 8811 (119th) Moms Matter Act
- H.R. 4396 (119th) Uterine Cancer Study Act of 2025
- H.R. 8098 (119th) To direct the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library to obtain a statue of Shirley Chisholm for placement in the United States Capitol.
- H.R. 5511 (119th) Algorithmic Accountability Act of 2025
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.