HR 7937 · 118th Congress 2023–2025, ended

DEI DOA Act

Latest action · Apr 11, 2024 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

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 11, 2024
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Cosponsors 25

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 11, 2024 to May 22, 2024; 4 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-TNDiana HarshbargerOriginalApr 11, 2024
R-MOEric BurlisonOriginalApr 11, 2024
R-SCJeff DuncanOriginalApr 11, 2024
R-MTMatthew M. Rosendale, Sr.OriginalApr 11, 2024
R-TNAndrew OglesApr 17, 2024
R-CADoug LaMalfaApr 17, 2024
R-WIGlenn GrothmanApr 17, 2024
R-PAGuy ReschenthalerApr 17, 2024
R-SCJoe WilsonApr 17, 2024
R-NYNicholas A. LangworthyApr 17, 2024
R-SCRussell FryApr 17, 2024
R-TNScott DesJarlaisApr 17, 2024
R-FLVern BuchananApr 17, 2024
R-FLCory MillsApr 18, 2024
R-OKJosh BrecheenApr 18, 2024
R-TXRandy K. Weber, Sr.Apr 18, 2024
R-TXRonny JacksonApr 18, 2024
R-ALBarry MooreApr 19, 2024
R-FLByron DonaldsApr 19, 2024
R-TXTroy E. NehlsApr 19, 2024
R-TXBrian BabinApr 23, 2024
R-OHJim JordanApr 23, 2024
R-OKKevin HernApr 23, 2024
R-AZDebbie LeskoMay 10, 2024
R-SCWilliam R. Timmons IVMay 22, 2024

Committees 1

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

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseOversight and Government Reform Committee
Referred Apr 11, 2024

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Apr 11, 2024Introduced in House
  2. Apr 11, 2024Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

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
HouseLists H2317H.R. 7937–7970—Apr 11, 2024

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 Sec. 1: All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States, which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives. The single subject of this legislation is: Eliminates DEI offices across the federal government

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 170, no. 62, April 11, 2024, page H2317.

Titles 3

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

Official Title as Introduced
To terminate the authorities of certain entities of the Federal Government, and for other purposes.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
DEI DOA Act
Diversity Equity Inclusion Dead On Arrival Act of 2024

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Apr 11, 2024Introduced in House

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