House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
In God We Trust Act
Official title: To require the Administrator of General Services to display or inscribe the national motto of the United States on all Federal buildings, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Mary Miller R-ILWhere it went
- IntroducedMay 14, 2026
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 14, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8826.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. MILLER of Illinois, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 82, May 14, 2026, Page H3532):Article ISource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 14, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 9 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 8826, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/8826
- 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
17 cosponsors — 17 Republicans
0 of 17 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Rick Allen (R-GA), Brian Babin (R-TX), Sheri Biggs (R-SC), Josh Brecheen (R-OK), Ben Cline (R-VA), Charles Fleischmann (R-TN), Harriet Hageman (R-WY), Pat Harrigan (R-NC), Diana Harshbarger (R-TN), Erin Houchin (R-IN), Mike Kelly (R-PA), Julia Letlow (R-LA), John McGuire (R-VA), Barry Moore (R-AL), Ralph Norman (R-SC), Burgess Owens (R-UT), John Rose (R-TN).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Mary Miller.
- H.R. 7726 (119th) Stop Child Care Scams Act of 2026
- H.R. 9360 (119th) Advisory Committee on the Records of Congress Sunset Act
- H.R. 7661 (119th) Stop the Sexualization of Children Act
- H.R. 4986 (119th) Parents Opt-in Protection Act
- H.R. 9608 (119th) Less Bureaucracy, Better Family Engagement Act
- H.R. 2870 (119th) Working Families Flexibility Act of 2025
Related bills
- S. 2736 (119th) In God We Trust 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.