House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Ensuring Voluntary Actions are Compensated Act of 2023
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 10, 2023
- Committee actionJul 26, 2023
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 26, 2023 — Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 47 - 0.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4517.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4517, Ensuring Voluntary Actions are Compensated Act of 2023” on August 9, 2023. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Relations on July 26, 2023”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 9, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/59446
- CBO publication date
- August 9, 2023
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4517, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/4517
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 27, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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. DAVIDSON, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 117, July 10, 2023, Page H3177):Article I, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: Foreign AffairsSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 10, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 79 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4517, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/4517
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 27, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
e28686e528fc1b1e836c82f376bf349cf495f5c0cd2a0669a85fdd857f0fc00f
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of May 27, 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
13 cosponsors — 13 Republicans
0 of 13 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Andy Barr (R-KY), Jack Bergman (R-MI), Larry Bucshon (R-IN), Mike Carey (R-OH), Doug LaMalfa (R-CA), Debbie Lesko (R-AZ), Brian Mast (R-FL), Michael McCaul (R-TX), Daniel Meuser (R-PA), Troy Nehls (R-TX), David Rouzer (R-NC), Claudia Tenney (R-NY), Michael Waltz (R-FL).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Warren Davidson.
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- H.R. 510 (118th) Chinese Currency Accountability Act of 2023
- H.R. 8302 (118th) HUD Evaluation and Optimization Commission Act of 2024
- H.R. 4841 (118th) Keep Your Coins Act of 2023
- H.R. 5472 (118th) FinCEN Oversight and Accountability Act of 2023
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.