Bills · 119th Congress · H.R. 6049

No Payola Act

IntroducedConfirmed from the official record

Sponsored by Teresa Leger Fernandez DDemocrat, introduced . Policy area, as Congress files it: Congress.

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

40 cosponsors.

Cosponsors
MemberJoined
James P. McGovern DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Joe Neguse DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Gabe Amo DDemocrat
Yassamin Ansari DDemocrat
Nanette Diaz Barragán DDemocrat
Wesley Bell DDemocrat
Donald S. Beyer, Jr. DDemocrat
André Carson DDemocrat
Steve Cohen DDemocrat
Jasmine Crockett DDemocrat
Maxine Dexter DDemocrat
Cleo Fields DDemocrat
Lizzie Fletcher DDemocrat
Maxwell Frost DDemocrat
Sylvia R. Garcia DDemocrat
Steven Horsford DDemocrat
Jared Huffman DDemocrat
Sydney Kamlager-Dove DDemocrat
Marcy Kaptur DDemocrat
Robin L. Kelly DDemocrat
Greg Landsman DDemocrat
Rick Larsen DDemocrat
John B. Larson DDemocrat
Seth Moulton DDemocrat
Eleanor Holmes Norton DDemocrat
Johnny Olszewski, Jr. DDemocrat
Mike Quigley DDemocrat
Emily Randall DDemocrat
Andrea Salinas DDemocrat
Mary Gay Scanlon DDemocrat
Suhas Subramanyam DDemocrat
Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-14] DDemocrat
Shri Thanedar DDemocrat
Dina Titus DDemocrat
Rashida Tlaib DDemocrat
Jill N. Tokuda DDemocrat
Marc A. Veasey DDemocrat
Danny K. Davis DDemocrat
Ted Lieu DDemocrat
Al Green DDemocrat

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Actions

  1. Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
  2. Introduced in House
  3. Introduced in House

Committees

  • Committee on House Administration (House)Referred To, November 17, 2025

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