House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Physical Therapist Workforce and Patient Access Act of 2023
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 24, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 17, 2024 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4829.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. DeGETTE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 127, July 24, 2023, Page H3896):Article 1 Section 8 of the United States Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: Expanding Access to Physical Therapist provided servicesSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 24, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
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- Statement length
- 153 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4829, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/4829
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 20, 2024
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
23 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 21 Democrats
2 of 23 cosponsors (9%) are from the other party.
Kelly Armstrong (R-ND), Donald Davis (D-NC), Josh Harder (D-CA), Brian Higgins (D-NY), Ted Lieu (D-CA), Betty McCollum (D-MN), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Joe Neguse (D-CO), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Dean Phillips (D-MN), Chellie Pingree (D-ME), Mark Pocan (D-WI), Mike Quigley (D-IL), Deborah Ross (D-NC), Patrick Ryan (D-NY), Gregorio Sablan (D-MP), David Scott (D-GA), Eric Sorensen (D-IL), Dina Titus (D-NV), Jill Tokuda (D-HI), Paul Tonko (D-NY), David Trone (D-MD), Robert Wittman (R-VA).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Diana DeGette.
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- H.R. 625 (118th) Keep Americans Safe Act
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- H.R. 4785 (118th) Fracturing Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals Act of 2023
- H.R. 2550 (118th) Special Diabetes Program Reauthorization Act of 2023
- H.R. 7856 (118th) PREVENT DIABETES Act
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.