House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedApr 25, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 25, 2023 — Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2851.
- 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. 169, No. 69, April 25, 2023, Page H1949):Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution of the United States. The single subject of this legislation is: To expand and improve the National Apprenticeship Act.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 25, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 160 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2851, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/2851
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
382cf4efb2325d8f110303637179db3e3864f8db499b01d293f75ef1a7b63fc7
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 July 21, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2851, last updated July 21, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 14, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
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
65 cosponsors — 19 Republicans, 46 Democrats
19 of 65 cosponsors (29%) are from the other party.
Alma Adams (D-NC), Don Bacon (R-NE), Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Mike Bost (R-IL), Brendan Boyle (D-PA), Nikki Budzinski (D-IL), Yadira Caraveo (D-CO), Mike Carey (R-OH), Ed Case (D-HI), Sean Casten (D-IL), Lori Chavez-DeRemer (R-OR), Joe Courtney (D-CT), Angie Craig (D-MN), Jasmine Crockett (D-TX), Jason Crow (D-CO), Anthony D'Esposito (R-NY), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Christopher Deluzio (D-PA), Debbie Dingell (D-MI), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Ruben Gallego (D-AZ), Andrew Garbarino (R-NY), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Jahana Hayes (D-CT), Steven Horsford (D-NV), Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA), Val Hoyle (D-OR), Bill Johnson (R-OH) and 35 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Robert Scott.
- H.R. 20 (118th) Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2023
- H.R. 2725 (118th) Do No Harm Act
- H.R. 4889 (118th) Raise the Wage Act of 2023
- H.R. 5049 (118th) Rebuild America’s Schools Act of 2023
- H.R. 2976 (118th) Child Care for Working Families Act
- H.R. 3444 (118th) Strength in Diversity Act of 2023
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.