HR 2947 — Deafblind DATA Act
Last action — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced April 17, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.
Odds of enactment
Low chanceBased on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.
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Prognosis
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In Committee
Current position in the legislative process.
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36 sponsors
1 primary, 35 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (30 D · 6 R) — cross-party backing.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
In plain language
HR 2947 aims to enhance government oversight and reform processes.
This bill proposes measures to improve the efficiency and transparency of government operations. It is designed to hold agencies accountable and ensure better service delivery to the public.
What this means for you
- Workers: What this means for you: Improved government efficiency may lead to better job security and services for public sector workers.
- Families: What this means for you: Enhanced accountability in government services can lead to better support and resources for families in need.
- Small Business: What this means for you: More streamlined government processes can facilitate easier access to support and resources for small businesses.
Bill Text
- Introduced Introduced in House Current html April 17, 2025
Action History
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Introduced in House
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Introduced in House
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Sponsors
- April McClain Delaney · Primary
- Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick · Cosponsor
- Steve Cohen · Cosponsor
- Jasmine Crockett · Cosponsor
- Donald G. Davis · Cosponsor
- Lloyd Doggett · Cosponsor
- Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor
- Daniel S. Goldman · Cosponsor
- Cleo Fields · Cosponsor
- Michael Lawler · Cosponsor
- John W. Mannion · Cosponsor
- Morgan McGarvey · Cosponsor
- Kevin Mullin · Cosponsor
- Eleanor Holmes Norton · Cosponsor
- Mark Takano · Cosponsor
- Rashida Tlaib · Cosponsor
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez · Cosponsor
- Josh Gottheimer · Cosponsor
- Thomas R. Suozzi · Cosponsor
- John H. Rutherford · Cosponsor
- Robert Garcia · Cosponsor
- Ed Case · Cosponsor
- Sarah McBride · Cosponsor
- Joseph D. Morelle · Cosponsor
- Andrew R. Garbarino · Cosponsor
- Sharice Davids · Cosponsor
- Lateefah Simon · Cosponsor
- Wesley Bell · Cosponsor
- James R. Walkinshaw · Cosponsor
- Jimmy Panetta · Cosponsor
- Burgess Owens · Cosponsor
- Suhas Subramanyam · Cosponsor
- Mike Kennedy · Cosponsor
- Maxwell Frost · Cosponsor
- Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor
- Adelita S. Grijalva · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 35 co-sponsors · 511 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- McClain Delaney, April Democratic
Co-sponsors (35)
- Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila Democratic
- Cohen, Steve Democratic
- Crockett, Jasmine Democratic
- Davis, Donald G. Democratic
- Doggett, Lloyd Democratic
- Fitzpatrick, Brian K. Republican
- Goldman, Daniel S. Democratic
- Fields, Cleo Democratic
- Lawler, Michael Republican
- Mannion, John W. Democratic
- McGarvey, Morgan Democratic
- Mullin, Kevin Democratic
- Norton, Eleanor Holmes Democratic
- Takano, Mark Democratic
- Tlaib, Rashida Democratic
- Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria Democratic
- Gottheimer, Josh Democratic
- Suozzi, Thomas R. Democratic
- Rutherford, John H. Republican
- Garcia, Robert Democratic
- Case, Ed Democratic
- McBride, Sarah Democratic
- Morelle, Joseph D. Democratic
- Garbarino, Andrew R. Republican
- Davids, Sharice Democratic
- Simon, Lateefah Democratic
- Bell, Wesley Democratic
- Walkinshaw, James R. Democratic
- Panetta, Jimmy Democratic
- Owens, Burgess Republican
- Subramanyam, Suhas Democratic
- Kennedy, Mike Republican
- Frost, Maxwell Democratic
- DeLauro, Rosa L. Democratic
- Grijalva, Adelita S. Democratic
Not signed on (511)
511 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 511 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HR 2947?
- HR 2947 is sponsored by McClain Delaney, April (Democratic), Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila (Democratic), Cohen, Steve (Democratic), Crockett, Jasmine (Democratic), Davis, Donald G. (Democratic), Doggett, Lloyd (Democratic), Fitzpatrick, Brian K. (Republican), Goldman, Daniel S. (Democratic), Fields, Cleo (Democratic), Lawler, Michael (Republican), Mannion, John W. (Democratic), McGarvey, Morgan (Democratic), Mullin, Kevin (Democratic), Norton, Eleanor Holmes (Democratic), Takano, Mark (Democratic), Tlaib, Rashida (Democratic), Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria (Democratic), Gottheimer, Josh (Democratic), Suozzi, Thomas R. (Democratic), Rutherford, John H. (Republican), Garcia, Robert (Democratic), Case, Ed (Democratic), McBride, Sarah (Democratic), Morelle, Joseph D. (Democratic), Garbarino, Andrew R. (Republican), Davids, Sharice (Democratic), Simon, Lateefah (Democratic), Bell, Wesley (Democratic), Walkinshaw, James R. (Democratic), Panetta, Jimmy (Democratic), Owens, Burgess (Republican), Subramanyam, Suhas (Democratic), Kennedy, Mike (Republican), Frost, Maxwell (Democratic), DeLauro, Rosa L. (Democratic), and Grijalva, Adelita S. (Democratic).
- What is the current status of HR 2947?
- This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced April 17, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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