House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Securing Healthcare and Income Entitlements for Lawfully Domiciled Citizens (SHIELD Citizens) Act
Official title: To amend the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 to restrict eligibility for Federal welfare programs to citizens of the United States, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Clay Fuller R-GAWhere it went
- IntroducedJul 14, 2026
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 14, 2026 — Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Financial Services, Education and Workforce, and Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 9667.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. FULLER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 114, July 14, 2026, Page H4467):Article I.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 14, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 10 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 9667, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/9667
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 22, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 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 July 22, 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
6 cosponsors — 6 Republicans
0 of 6 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Rick Allen (R-GA), Jack Bergman (R-MI), Earl Carter (R-GA), Russell Fry (R-SC), Barry Loudermilk (R-GA), Richard McCormick (R-GA).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Clay Fuller.
- H.Res. 1182 (119th) Expressing support for rural communities across the United States as stewards of the environment, major suppliers of United States energy…
- H.J.Res. 172 (119th) Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to protect United States citizenship.
- H.R. 9146 (119th) Millstone Act
- H.Res. 1346 (119th) Impeaching Eleanor L. Ross, Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, for high crimes and…
- H.J.Res. 204 (119th) Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that certain individuals are natural born citizens.
- H.R. 10264 (119th) American Made Federal Uniforms and Apparel Act of 2026
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.