House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Direct Creation, Advancement, and Retention of Employment Opportunity Act of 2023
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 18, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 21, 2023 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4720.
- 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. 123, July 18, 2023, Page H3701):Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution of the United States. The single subject of this legislation is: Direct Care Workforce GrantsSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 18, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 134 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4720, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/4720
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 21, 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 July 21, 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
5 cosponsors — 5 Democrats
0 of 5 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Susie Lee (D-NV), Dean Phillips (D-MN), Susan Wild (D-PA).
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. 2851 (118th) National Apprenticeship Act of 2023
Related bills
- H.R. 10704 (119th) Direct CARE Opportunity Act of 2026Cross-Congress related bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
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.