House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law

Voluntary Protection Program Act

H.R. 2363Introduced Apr 5, 2021Policy area: Labor and Employment

Sponsor: Rep. Diana Harshbarger R-TN

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Where it went

IntroducedApr 5, 2021
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Passed House—
Passed Senate—
To the President—
Became law—

Latest action: Apr 5, 2021 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2363.

Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. HARSHBARGER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 60, April 5, 2021, Page H1713):
Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution
Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 5, 2021 ↗
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H.R. 2363, 117th Congress
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December 5, 2025
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

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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

29 cosponsors — 16 Republicans, 13 Democrats

13 of 29 cosponsors (45%) are from the other party.

Rick Allen (R-GA), Don Bacon (R-NE), Carolyn Bourdeaux (D-GA), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Tim Burchett (R-TN), Salud Carbajal (D-CA), Earl Carter (R-GA), Matt Cartwright (D-PA), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Jim Costa (D-CA), Rodney Davis (R-IL), Charles Fleischmann (R-TN), Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX), Glenn Grothman (R-WI), Ashley Hinson (R-IA), Dusty Johnson (R-SD), Young Kim (R-CA), Ron Kind (D-WI), Carol Miller (R-WV), Barry Moore (R-AL), Joe Neguse (D-CO), Tom O'Halleran (D-AZ), August Pfluger (R-TX), David Price (D-NC), John Rose (R-TN), C. Ruppersberger (D-MD), Elise Stefanik (R-NY), Mike Thompson (D-CA), Ann Wagner (R-MO).

More from the sponsor

Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Diana Harshbarger.

Sponsor’s state and district

Tennessee in Congress · TN-1 district

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Data as of Sep 16, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.