3.0.0 6347 2026-09-01T14:05:43Z 2026-09-01T14:05:43Z House H HR 2025-12-02 119 https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/6347 [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 201 (Tuesday, December 2, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. CASTRO of Texas:H.R. 6347.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Congressman Joaquin CastroConstitutional Authority--Necessary and Proper Clause (Art.I, Sec. 8, Clause 18)THE U.S. CONSTITUTION ARTICLE I, SECTION 8: POWERS OFCONGRESS CLAUSE 18The Congress shall have power . . . To make all laws whichshall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution theforegoing powers, and all other powers vested by thisConstitution in the government of the United States, or inany department or officer thereof.[Page H4994]]]> hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee House Standing Markup By 2025-12-03T16:08:00Z Referred To 2025-12-02T15:00:15Z 2025-12-03 hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 43 - 6. Committee 2025-12-03 hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held Committee 2025-12-02 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2025-12-02 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2025-12-02 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C001091 Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20] Joaquin Castro D TX 20 N M001218 Rep. McCormick, Richard [R-GA-7] Richard McCormick R GA 7 2025-12-02 True O000176 Rep. Olszewski, Johnny [D-MD-2] Johnny Olszewski D MD 2 2025-12-02 True F000466 Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] Brian Fitzpatrick R PA K. 1 2025-12-02 True L000599 Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17] Michael Lawler R NY 17 2025-12-03 False S000344 Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32] Brad Sherman D CA 32 2025-12-03 False K000398 Rep. Kean, Thomas H. [R-NJ-7] Thomas Kean R NJ H. 7 2026-03-05 False C001080 Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] Judy Chu D CA 28 2026-07-23 False 2026-03-13T18:13:00Z https://www.cbo.gov/publication/62216 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on December 3, 2025 International Affairs Child care and development 2026-09-01T14:04:29Z Child health 2026-09-01T14:04:35Z Child safety and welfare 2026-09-01T14:04:41Z Disability and paralysis 2026-09-01T14:04:48Z Education of the disadvantaged 2026-09-01T14:04:53Z Elementary and secondary education 2026-09-01T14:05:01Z Family relationships 2026-09-01T14:05:07Z Family services 2026-09-01T14:05:14Z Federal officials 2026-09-01T14:04:21Z Foreign aid and international relief 2026-09-01T14:05:21Z Nutrition and diet 2026-09-01T14:05:30Z Women's health 2026-09-01T14:05:36Z World health 2026-09-01T14:05:43Z International Affairs 2025-12-05T21:39:27Z Display Title 45 2026-07-17T23:47:47Z Short Title(s) as Introduced 101 2025-12-03T09:23:34Z Introduced in House IH Official Title as Introduced 6 2025-12-03T09:18:30Z Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2025-12-02T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-119hr6347ih/xml/BILLS-119hr6347ih.xml 2025-12-03 Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 43 - 6. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.