House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Alice Cogswell and Anne Sullivan Macy Act
Official title: To promote and ensure delivery of high-quality special education and related services to children and youth who are blind or visually impaired, deaf, hard of hearing, deafdisabled, or deafblind through instructional methodologies meeting their unique language and learning needs, to enhance accountability for the provision of such services, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJun 8, 2026
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 8, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 9195.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. McGARVEY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 96, June 8, 2026, Page H3992):Article I, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 8, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 9195, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/9195
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- October 2, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- October 3, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
e06bcbb9efeb989e5eededfd5c2687ca83cc9109ce54f53b457fa58bf3771a24
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 October 2, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 9195, last updated October 2, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved October 3, 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
30 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 26 Democrats
4 of 30 cosponsors (13%) are from the other party.
Sean Casten (D-IL), Angie Craig (D-MN), Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), Dwight Evans (D-PA), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Andrew Garbarino (R-NY), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Adelita Grijalva (D-AZ), Jahana Hayes (D-CT), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), Summer Lee (D-PA), Ted Lieu (D-CA), Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY), John Mannion (D-NY), April McClain Delaney (D-MD), Gwen Moore (D-WI), Joseph Morelle (D-NY), Seth Moulton (D-MA), Kevin Mullin (D-CA), Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), Scott Peters (D-CA), Jamie Raskin (D-MD), Josh Riley (D-NY), John Rutherford (R-FL), Janice Schakowsky (D-IL), Terri Sewell (D-AL), Mark Takano (D-CA), Paul Tonko (D-NY), George Whitesides (D-CA).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Morgan McGarvey.
- H.R. 1621 (119th) Entrepreneurs with Disabilities Reporting Act of 2025
- H.R. 6579 (119th) Justice for Breonna Taylor Act
- H.R. 5966 (119th) Ohio River Restoration Program Act
- H.R. 9287 (119th) Child Safety and Well-Being Act of 2026
- H.R. 6757 (119th) Relief for Survivors of Miners Act of 2025
- H.R. 8520 (119th) HELP Act of 2026
Related bills
- S. 4676 (119th) Alice Cogswell and Anne Sullivan Macy ActIdentical bill
- H.R. 9196 (119th) Helen Keller Education ActRelated bill
- H.R. 5748 (118th) Alice Cogswell and Anne Sullivan Macy ActCross-Congress related bill
- S. 2945 (118th) Alice Cogswell and Anne Sullivan Macy ActCross-Congress related bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Oct 3, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.