HR 7894 · 118th Congress 2023–2025, ended

STAGE Act

Latest action · Apr 9, 2024 Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and Education and the Workforce, 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 9, 2024
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Cosponsors 31

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 22, 2024 to Oct 15, 2024.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-DCEleanor Holmes NortonMay 22, 2024
D-MOEmanuel CleaverMay 22, 2024
D-RIGabe AmoMay 22, 2024
D-CAGrace F. NapolitanoMay 22, 2024
D-MDJamie RaskinMay 22, 2024
D-NYJoseph D. MorelleMay 22, 2024
D-NMMelanie A. StansburyMay 22, 2024
D-WAPramila JayapalMay 22, 2024
D-MIShri ThanedarMay 22, 2024
D-CODiana DeGetteJun 11, 2024
D-CTJahana HayesJun 18, 2024
D-ILJanice D. SchakowskyJun 18, 2024
D-PABrendan F. BoyleJun 25, 2024
D-MDKweisi MfumeJul 15, 2024
D-MOCori BushJul 18, 2024
D-CAScott H. PetersJul 18, 2024
R-PABrian K. FitzpatrickJul 30, 2024
D-PAMary Gay ScanlonAug 2, 2024
D-LATroy A. CarterAug 2, 2024
D-PAChrissy HoulahanAug 16, 2024
D-CTJohn B. LarsonAug 16, 2024
D-AZRaúl M. GrijalvaAug 16, 2024
D-TNSteve CohenAug 16, 2024
D-CAJudy ChuAug 20, 2024
D-WIMark PocanAug 20, 2024
D-MALori TrahanSep 6, 2024
D-WASuzan K. DelBeneSep 6, 2024
D-MNIlhan OmarSep 10, 2024
D-ILSean CastenSep 25, 2024
D-HIEd CaseOct 4, 2024
D-WARick LarsenOct 15, 2024

Committees 3

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

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseTransportation and Infrastructure Committee
Referred Apr 9, 2024
HouseFinancial Services Committee
Referred Apr 9, 2024
HouseEducation and Workforce Committee
Referred Apr 9, 2024

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Apr 9, 2024Introduced in House
  2. Apr 9, 2024Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and Education and the Workforce, 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

[Pages H2251-H2252] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] By Ms. BONAMICI: H.R. 7894. Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article I Section 8 of the United States Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: Theaters

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 170, no. 60, April 9, 2024, page H2252.

Related bills 1

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

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 4084STAGE ActIdentical billApr 9, 2024

Titles 3

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

Official Title as Introduced
To amend the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 to authorize the Secretary of Commerce to make grants to professional nonprofit theaters for the purposes of supporting operations, employment, and economic development.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
STAGE Act
Supporting Theater and the Arts to Galvanize the Economy Act

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Apr 9, 2024Introduced in House

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