HR 2776 · 118th Congress 2023โ€“2025, ended

Go Woke, Go Broke Act

Latest action · Apr 20, 2023 Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on 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.

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. IntroducedApr 20, 2023
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Go Woke, Go Broke Act

This bill abolishes the Advisory Committee on Racial Equity in the Department of the Treasury. The bill also prohibits Treasury from reestablishing this advisory committee or establishing any substantially similar advisory committee.

Cosponsors 17

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 20, 2023 to Aug 4, 2023; 12 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-GAAndrew S. ClydeOriginalApr 20, 2023
R-AZAndy BiggsOriginalApr 20, 2023
R-ALBarry MooreOriginalApr 20, 2023
R-TXBrian BabinOriginalApr 20, 2023
R-NCDavid RouzerOriginalApr 20, 2023
R-AZDebbie LeskoOriginalApr 20, 2023
R-CADoug LaMalfaOriginalApr 20, 2023
R-WIGlenn GrothmanOriginalApr 20, 2023
R-OKKevin HernOriginalApr 20, 2023
R-AZPaul A. GosarOriginalApr 20, 2023
R-SCRalph NormanOriginalApr 20, 2023
R-TXRandy K. Weber, Sr.OriginalApr 20, 2023
R-VABob GoodApr 24, 2023
R-AZElijah CraneApr 24, 2023
R-MOEric BurlisonMay 9, 2023
R-CATom McClintockMay 10, 2023
R-FLGus M. BilirakisAug 4, 2023

Committees 2

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

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseFinancial Services Committee
Referred Apr 20, 2023
HouseWays and Means Committee
Referred Apr 20, 2023

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Apr 20, 2023Introduced in House
  2. Apr 20, 2023Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on 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.

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 VIII of the United States Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: To eliminate the Treasury Department's Advisory Committee on Racial Equity and prevent Treasury from re-establishing any substantially similar committee moving forward.

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 169, no. 66, April 20, 2023, page H1911.

Titles 2

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

Official Title as Introduced
To abolish the Advisory Committee on Racial Equity of the Department of the Treasury.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
Go Woke, Go Broke Act

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Apr 20, 2023Introduced in House

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