HR 4761 · 115th Congress 2017–2019, ended

Compact Impact Relief Act

Latest action · Apr 5, 2018 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedJan 10, 2018
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Compact Impact Relief Act

This bill provides additional aid to American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, and Hawaii for providing health care, education, and other services to qualified migrants from the Marshall Islands, Micronesia, and Palau. The bill also makes such migrants eligible for assistance under the Social Services Block Grant and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families programs.

Cosponsors 3

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jan 10, 2018.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-HIColleen HanabusaOriginalJan 10, 2018
D-MPGregorio Kilili Camacho SablanOriginalJan 10, 2018
D-HITulsi GabbardOriginalJan 10, 2018

Committees 7

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseEnergy and Commerce Committee
Referred Jan 10, 2018
HouseEducation and Workforce Committee
Referred Jan 10, 2018
Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education Subcommittee
Referred Apr 5, 2018
Higher Education and Workforce Development Subcommittee
Referred Apr 5, 2018
HouseNatural Resources Committee
Referred Jan 10, 2018
Indian and Insular Affairs Subcommittee
Referred Jan 23, 2018
HouseForeign Affairs Committee
Referred Jan 10, 2018
HouseOversight and Government Reform Committee
Referred Jan 10, 2018
HouseAgriculture Committee
Referred Jan 10, 2018
Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture Subcommittee
Referred Feb 8, 2018
HouseWays and Means Committee
Referred Jan 10, 2018
Work and Welfare Subcommittee
Referred Jan 30, 2018

Actions 8

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Apr 5, 2018Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
  2. Apr 5, 2018Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development.
  3. Feb 8, 2018Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition.
  4. Jan 30, 2018Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
  5. Jan 23, 2018Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs.
  6. Jan 10, 2018Introduced in House
  7. Jan 10, 2018Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H91, E22-23)
  8. Jan 10, 2018Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, Natural Resources, Foreign Affairs, Oversight and Government Reform, Agriculture, and Ways and Means, 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.

In the Congressional Record 1

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
House · ExtensionsDebate and remarks E22, H91Madeleine Z. Bordallo D-GUJan 10, 2018

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article I Section 8 Article IV Section 3

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 164, no. 6, January 10, 2018, page H132.

Printed hearings 1

Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.

NumberHearingCommitteeHeld
Serial No. 115-40POLICY PRIORITIES AT THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND THE ADMINISTRATION'S FISCAL YEAR 2019 BUDGET PROPOSAL92 pagesNatural Resources CommitteeMar 15, 2018

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To address the challenges of providing public services to citizens of the Freely Associated States residing in the United States, and for other purposes.
Short Titles as Introduced
Compact Impact Relief Act

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jan 10, 2018Introduced in House

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