House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedMay 8, 2019
- Committee actionMay 16, 2019
- Passed HouseSep 16, 2020 · 232–188
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 17, 2020 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2574.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2574, Equity and Inclusion Enforcement Act of 2019” on May 6, 2020. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Education and Labor on May 16, 2019”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 6, 2020 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/56349
- CBO publication date
- May 6, 2020
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2574, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/2574
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 116-495 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Education and Workforce Committee on September 8, 2020.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 8, 2020 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/116/HRPT/495
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2574, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/2574
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
93984fc8dde3b9e24a8550738a281083cf4716a98c02d789c2866b76b1ef944e
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. SCOTT of Virginia, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 76, May 8, 2019, Page H3501):Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution of the United States.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 8, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 62 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2574, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/2574
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
93984fc8dde3b9e24a8550738a281083cf4716a98c02d789c2866b76b1ef944e
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
16 cosponsors — 16 Democrats
0 of 16 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Alma Adams (D-NC), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Joe Courtney (D-CT), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Jahana Hayes (D-CT), Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Ilhan Omar (D-MN), Gregorio Sablan (D-MP), Darren Soto (D-FL), Mark Takano (D-CA), David Trone (D-MD), Susan Wild (D-PA), Frederica Wilson (D-FL).
More from the sponsor
Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Robert Scott.
- H.R. 2474 (116th) Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2019
- H.R. 582 (116th) Raise the Wage Act
- H.R. 1230 (116th) Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act
- H.R. 865 (116th) Rebuild America’s Schools Act of 2019
- H.R. 4674 (116th) College Affordability Act
- H.R. 934 (116th) Health Benefits for Miners Act of 2019
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 20, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.