House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Child Safety and Well-Being Act of 2026
Official title: To establish an independent Children's Commission and position of Commissioner, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Morgan McGarvey D-KYWhere it went
- IntroducedJun 11, 2026
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 11, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 9287.
- 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. 99, June 11, 2026, Page H4113):Article I, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 11, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 9287, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/9287
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- October 2, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- October 3, 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 October 2, 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
13 cosponsors — 13 Democrats
0 of 13 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Judy Chu (D-CA), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Daniel Goldman (D-NY), Jimmy Gomez (D-CA), Sara Jacobs (D-CA), Julie Johnson (D-TX), Summer Lee (D-PA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Rashida Tlaib (D-MI), Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ), Nikema Williams (D-GA).
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. 9195 (119th) Alice Cogswell and Anne Sullivan Macy Act
- H.R. 5966 (119th) Ohio River Restoration Program Act
- H.R. 6757 (119th) Relief for Survivors of Miners Act of 2025
- H.R. 8520 (119th) HELP Act of 2026
Related bills
- S. 4763 (119th) Child Safety and Well-Being Act of 2026Identical 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.