House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act of 2023
Sponsor: Rep. Robert Scott D-VAWhere it went
- IntroducedDec 4, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 4, 2023 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6581.
- 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. 199, December 4, 2023, Page H6111):Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution of the United States. The single subject of this legislation is: Workplace DiscriminationSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record December 4, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 130 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6581, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/6581
- 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
11 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 8 Democrats
3 of 11 cosponsors (27%) are from the other party.
Alma Adams (D-NC), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Debbie Dingell (D-MI), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Glenn Grothman (R-WI), Jahana Hayes (D-CT), Seth Magaziner (D-RI), Ilhan Omar (D-MN), David Trone (D-MD), Jefferson Van Drew (R-NJ), 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
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.