Bills · 119th Congress · H.R. 5116

Empower Parents to Protect their Kids Act

IntroducedConfirmed from the official record

Sponsored by Mary E. Miller RRepublican, introduced . Policy area, as Congress files it: Education.

Status is read from the official actions by their Library of Congress codes: Became Public Law (36000) or a law number on the bill reads "Became law"; Vetoed (31000) reads "Vetoed"; Presented to President (28000) reads "Sent to the President"; passed or agreed to in the House (8000) and in the Senate (17000) reads "Passed both chambers"; one of them alone reads "Passed the House" or "Passed the Senate" ("Agreed to" for a resolution); reported to the House (5000) or the Senate (14000) reads "Reported by committee"; anything else reads "Introduced".

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Cosponsors

15 cosponsors.

Cosponsors
MemberJoined
Anna Paulina Luna RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor
Sheri Biggs RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor
Keith Self RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor
Lauren Boebert RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor
Pat Harrigan RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor
Barry Moore RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor
Diana Harshbarger RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor
Elise M. Stefanik RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor
Nancy Mace RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor
Clay Higgins RRepublican
Glenn Grothman RRepublican
Michael Guest RRepublican
Addison P. McDowell RRepublican
Russell Fry RRepublican
Gabe Evans RRepublican

Withdrew as cosponsors: Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3] (January 20, 2026).

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Actions

  1. Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
  2. Introduced in House
  3. Introduced in House

Committees

  • Education and Workforce Committee (House)Referred To, September 3, 2025

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