House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Ensuring Work Opportunities in Correctional Facilities Act of 2023
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 18, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 18, 2023 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2669.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. CLEAVER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 64, April 18, 2023, Page H1846):Due to Article I of the Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: Bureau of Prison Education & Training ProgramsSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 18, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 126 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2669, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/2669
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
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
8 cosponsors — 8 Democrats
0 of 8 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Jahana Hayes (D-CT), Jonathan Jackson (D-IL), Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Delia Ramirez (D-IL), Adam Schiff (D-CA), Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Emanuel Cleaver.
- H.R. 6367 (118th) Armed Conflict Migration Act of 2023
- H.R. 1572 (118th) Hello Girls Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2023
- H.R. 3682 (118th) Cady Housh and Gemesha Thomas Student Suicide Prevention Act of 2023
- H.R. 1387 (118th) Civics Learning Act of 2023
- H.R. 2825 (118th) Prison Libraries Act of 2023
- H.Res. 509 (118th) Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives to support the rights of youth in the foster care system.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 14, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.