HR 3222 · 116th Congress 2019–2021, ended

No Federal Funds for Public Charge Act of 2019

Introduced Jun 12, 2019 Originated House Sponsor Judy Chu D-CA

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jun 28, 2019 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

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. IntroducedJun 12, 2019
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

No Federal Funds for Public Charge Act of 2019

This bill prohibits the use of federal funds to implement, administer, enforce, or carry out the proposed Department of Homeland Security rule entitled Inadmissibility on Public Charge Grounds. The rule makes aliens who are likely at any time to become a public charge and receive certain public benefits inadmissible.

Cosponsors 124

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 12, 2019 to Mar 11, 2020, with 36 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-WAAdam SmithOriginalJun 12, 2019
D-NYAdriano EspaillatOriginalJun 12, 2019
D-CAAnna G. EshooOriginalJun 12, 2019
D-MDAnthony G. BrownOriginalJun 12, 2019
D-CABarbara LeeOriginalJun 12, 2019
D-MEChellie PingreeOriginalJun 12, 2019
D-FLDarren SotoOriginalJun 12, 2019
D-NCDavid E. PriceOriginalJun 12, 2019
D-MDDavid J. TroneOriginalJun 12, 2019
D-DCEleanor Holmes NortonOriginalJun 12, 2019
D-MDElijah E. CummingsOriginalJun 12, 2019
D-NYEliot L. EngelOriginalJun 12, 2019
D-CAGilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.OriginalJun 12, 2019
D-CAGrace F. NapolitanoOriginalJun 12, 2019
D-NYGrace MengOriginalJun 12, 2019
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Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jun 28, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
  2. Jun 12, 2019Introduced in House
  3. Jun 12, 2019Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 2482Protect American Values ActRelated billSep 17, 2019

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Immigration.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jun 12, 2019Introduced in House

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