H.R. 4790 · 118th Congress

Prioritizing Economic Growth Over Woke Policies Act

Introduced on Jul 20, 2023 by Bill Huizenga (R-MI-4). 3 cosponsors, all from the sponsor's party. Latest action (Sep 23, 2024): Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Stage
Passed one chamber
Introduced
Jul 20, 2023
Cosponsors
3
0 from the other party
Policy area
Finance and Financial Sector
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Progress

The furthest stage the measure reached. Simple and concurrent resolutions do not go to the President.

  1. Introduced
  2. Reported by committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. 4Passed both chambers
  5. 5Sent to the President
  6. 6Became law

Official title

To amend the Federal securities laws with respect to the materiality of disclosure requirements, to establish the Public Company Advisory Committee, and for other purposes.

Subjects

  • Administrative law and regulatory procedures
  • Advisory bodies
  • Business records
  • Congressional oversight
  • Consumer affairs
  • Corporate finance and management
  • European Union
  • Financial services and investments
  • Foreign and international corporations
  • Government studies and investigations
  • Internet, web applications, social media
  • Securities
  • Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)

Summary

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Sponsor and cosponsors

Cosponsors by party as of the day they signed on. Original cosponsors signed on the day of introduction.

Bill HuizengaR-MI-4Sponsor

Republicans · 3

Roll calls

Recorded votes on the measure. Most measures move by voice vote or unanimous consent, which record no individual positions.

  1. On Motion to Recommit
    Sep 19, 2024· House· Procedural· Failed 206–211
  2. On Passage
    Sep 19, 2024· House· Passage· Passed 215–203

History

Every action as published, oldest first. Roll calls link to how each member voted.

  1. Jul 20, 2023Introduced in House
  2. Jul 20, 2023Introduced in House
  3. Jul 20, 2023 · HouseReferred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
  4. Jul 27, 2023 · HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  5. Jul 27, 2023 · HouseOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 29 - 21.
  6. Dec 22, 2023Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 118-336.
  7. Dec 22, 2023 · HouseReported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 118-336.
  8. Dec 22, 2023 · HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 275.
  9. Sep 17, 2024 · HouseRules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1455 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3724, H.R. 4790, H.R. 5179, H.R. 5339, H.R. 5717, H.R. 7909 and H.J. Res. 136. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 3724 and H.R. 5717 under a structured rule and H.R. 4790, H.R. 5179, H.R. 5339, H.R. 7909, and H.J. Res. 136 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each measure.
  10. Sep 19, 2024 · HouseConsidered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1455. (consideration: CR H5477-5494)
  11. Sep 19, 2024 · HouseRule provides for consideration of H.R. 3724, H.R. 4790, H.R. 5179, H.R. 5339, H.R. 5717, H.R. 7909 and H.J. Res. 136. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 3724 and H.R. 5717 under a structured rule and H.R. 4790, H.R. 5179, H.R. 5339, H.R. 7909, and H.J. Res. 136 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each measure.
  12. Sep 19, 2024 · HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 4790.
  13. Sep 19, 2024 · HouseThe previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
  14. Sep 19, 2024 · HouseMr. Casten moved to recommit to the Committee on Financial Services. (text: CR H5494)
  15. Sep 19, 2024 · HouseThe previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
  16. Sep 19, 2024 · HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 4790, the Chair put the question on the motion to recommit and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Huizenga demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  17. Sep 19, 2024 · HouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5496-5498)
  18. Sep 19, 2024 · HouseOn motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 206 - 211 (Roll no. 434).House · Roll call 434
  19. Sep 19, 2024Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 215 - 203, 1 Present (Roll no. 435). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H5477-5486)House · Roll call 435
  20. Sep 19, 2024 · HouseOn passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 215 - 203, 1 Present (Roll no. 435). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H5477-5486)House · Roll call 435
  21. Sep 19, 2024 · HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  22. Sep 23, 2024 · SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Committees

Committees and subcommittees the measure was referred to.

Agencies in its committees' jurisdiction

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Who lobbied on it

Organizations whose lobbying reports (LD-2) name this measure. Spending is what they reported for those quarters on all issues, not on this measure alone.

  1. AMERICAN PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION5 reports
    $7M reported (all issues)
  2. American Property Casualty Insurance Association fka Property Casualty Insurers5 reports
    $212K reported (all issues)
  3. INVESTMENT COMPANY INSTITUTE5 reports
    $6.9M reported (all issues)
  4. Chamber of Commerce of the U.S.A.3 reports
    $56.2M reported (all issues)
  5. INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS2 reports
    $328K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS$5,280 in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  6. NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MANUFACTURERS2 reports
    $4.7M reported (all issues)
  7. THE VANGUARD GROUP2 reports
    $1.2M reported (all issues)
  8. AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES1 report
    $720K reported (all issues)
  9. American Civil Liberties Union1 report
    $400K reported (all issues)
  10. Americans for Financial Reform1 report
    $130K reported (all issues)
  11. Americans for Tax Reform1 report
    $60K reported (all issues)
  12. LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS, INC1 report
    $220K reported (all issues)
  13. Majority Action1 report
    $10K reported (all issues)
  14. Public Citizen1 report
    $65.3K reported (all issues)

Reports filed in 2023, 2024.

Sources and method

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  • Bill status: bills and resolutions, sponsors, actions, subjects and CRS summaries (U.S. Government Publishing Office (GovInfo), from Congress.gov (Library of Congress))GovInfo Bill Status bulk data (Congress.gov; summaries by the Congressional Research Service) · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
  • House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, roll-call vote records · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
  • Lobbying disclosures (LD-1 registrations, LD-2 quarterly reports, LD-203 contribution reports) (Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives)Clerk of the House, Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (organizations only; lobbyists' names are not loaded) · data current to Oct 6, 2026 · loaded Oct 6, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.
  • Money and votes are shown side by side; neither explains the other.