# 118-s-1729: HELP Act of 2023

118-s-1729, HELP Act of 2023, is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] (D-PA); status Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-s-1729
- Congress: 118
- Title: HELP Act of 2023
- Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- Introduced: 2023-05-18
- Sponsor: Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] (D-PA)
- Cosponsors: 17
- Policy area: Social Welfare
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

HELP Act of 2023

## Cosponsors (17)

- Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS] (R-KS), 2023-05-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] (D-NY), 2023-05-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK] (R-AK), 2023-05-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT] (D-CT), 2023-05-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] (D-OR), 2023-05-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] (I-VT), 2023-05-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ] (D-AZ), 2023-05-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] (D-NJ), 2023-05-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] (D-CT), 2023-05-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] (D-HI), 2023-05-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] (D-NJ), 2023-05-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL] (D-IL), 2023-05-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] (D-MA), 2023-05-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] (D-WI), 2023-07-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] (D-OH), 2023-10-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] (D-NH), 2023-12-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] (D-VT), 2024-01-25T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 118-sres-765: A resolution relating to the death of the Honorable James Mountain Inhofe, former Senator for the State of Oklahoma.
- 118-sres-673: A resolution honoring the life of David Hampton Pryor, former United States Senator for the State of Arkansas.
- 118-sres-668: A resolution honoring the life of Daniel Robert "Bob" Graham, former Senator for the State of Florida.
- 118-sres-655: A resolution honoring the life of Joseph Isadore Lieberman, former Senator for the State of Connecticut.
- 118-sres-553: A resolution honoring the life of Jean A. Carnahan, former Senator for the State of Missouri.
- 118-sres-523: A resolution honoring the life and legacy of the late Senator Herb Kohl.

## Sources
- [118-s-1729 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/1729)

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- [118-sres-673: A resolution honoring the life of David Hampton Pryor, former United States Sen…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-sres-673)
- [118-sres-668: A resolution honoring the life of Daniel Robert "Bob" Graham, former Senator fo…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-sres-668)
- [118-sres-655: A resolution honoring the life of Joseph Isadore Lieberman, former Senator for…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-sres-655)
- [118-sres-553: A resolution honoring the life of Jean A. Carnahan, former Senator for the Stat…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-sres-553)
- [118-sres-523: A resolution honoring the life and legacy of the late Senator Herb Kohl.](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-sres-523)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-s-1729 (as of 2026-10-15).