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HR 3498

HELP Act of 2023

Congress118th
Origin chamberHOUSE
Current statusIntroduced
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IntroducedMay 18, 2023
Status dateMay 23, 2024
Policy areaSocial Welfare

ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. McGarvey asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 3498, a bill originally introduced by Representative Higgins (NY), for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.

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ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. McGarvey asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 3498, a bill originally introduced by Representative Higgins (NY), for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.

Effective Jan 9, 2026Entity 118-hr-3498
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Sponsors and cosponsors

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MemberPartyRoleSources
Brian HigginsDemocratic PartyPRIMARY
Brian K. FitzpatrickRepublican PartyCOSPONSOR
Chellie PingreeDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Chris PappasDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Christopher R. DeluzioDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Daniel T. KildeeDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Darren SotoDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Derek KilmerDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Eleanor Holmes NortonDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Emilia Strong SykesDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Gabe AmoDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Grace MengDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Greg LandsmanDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
J. Luis CorreaDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Jamaal BowmanDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
James P. McGovernDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Jerrold NadlerDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Joseph D. MorelleDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Kevin MullinDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Linda T. SánchezDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Lori TrahanDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Mark DeSaulnierDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Mark PocanDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Maxwell FrostDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Michael LawlerRepublican PartyCOSPONSOR
Morgan McGarveyDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Nydia M. VelázquezDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Patrick RyanDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Paul TonkoDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Robert GarciaDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Salud O. CarbajalDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Seth MagazinerDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Susan WildDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Terri A. SewellDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Timothy M. KennedyDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
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May 23, 2024 · Floor

ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. McGarvey asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 3498, a bill originally introduced by Representative Higgins (NY), for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.

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May 18, 2023 · IntroReferral

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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Energy and Commerce Committeehsif00HOUSEREFERREDOfficial relationship ↗
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