Latonya Reeves Freedom Act of 2023
Latest action · Apr 19, 2023 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
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.
- IntroducedApr 19, 2023
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Cosponsors 224
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 19, 2023 to Dec 10, 2024; 58 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Adam B. Schiff | Original | Apr 19, 2023 |
| D-WA | Adam Smith | Original | Apr 19, 2023 |
| D-TX | Al Green | Original | Apr 19, 2023 |
| D-CA | Ami Bera | Original | Apr 19, 2023 |
| D-MN | Angie Craig | Original | Apr 19, 2023 |
| D-NH | Ann M. Kuster | Original | Apr 19, 2023 |
| D-MS | Bennie G. Thompson | Original | Apr 19, 2023 |
| D-NJ | Bill Pascrell, Jr. | Original | Apr 19, 2023 |
| D-NJ | Bonnie Watson Coleman | Original | Apr 19, 2023 |
| D-PA | Brendan F. Boyle | Original | Apr 19, 2023 |
| R-PA | Brian K. Fitzpatrick | Original | Apr 19, 2023 |
| D-MD | C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger | Original | Apr 19, 2023 |
| D-ME | Chellie Pingree | Original | Apr 19, 2023 |
| D-MI | Daniel T. Kildee | Original | Apr 19, 2023 |
| D-FL | Debbie Wasserman Schultz | Original | Apr 19, 2023 |
Committees 2
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Energy and Commerce Committee | Referred Apr 19, 2023 |
| House | Judiciary Committee | Referred Apr 19, 2023 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 19, 2023Introduced in House
- Apr 19, 2023Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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 6
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.
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
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 169, no. 65, April 19, 2023, page H1887.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 1193 | Latonya Reeves Freedom Act of 2023 | Identical bill | Apr 19, 2023 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To prohibit discrimination against individuals with disabilities who need long-term services and supports, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Latonya Reeves Freedom Act of 2023
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues.
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Appropriations
- Civil actions and liability
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Community life and organization
- Department of Health and Human Services
- Department of Justice
- Disability and health-based discrimination
- Disability and paralysis
- Disability assistance
- Employment and training programs
- Executive agency funding and structure
- Health care costs and insurance
- Health care coverage and access
- Health programs administration and funding
- Home and outpatient care
- Housing for the elderly and disabled
- Housing supply and affordability
- Intergovernmental relations
- Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care
- Low- and moderate-income housing
- Medicaid
- State and local government operations
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Apr 19, 2023Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
