House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Transforming Hiring in Rural Industries and Vital Economies Act of 2023
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedDec 7, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jan 25, 2024 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6662.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. CARTWRIGHT, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 202, December 7, 2023, Page H6741):Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 (relating to the power of Congress to regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian Tribes.) The single subject of this legislation is: The Transforming Hiring in Rural Industries and Vital Economies Act establishes a federal interagency council to oversee and coordinate investments in rural areas.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record December 7, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 374 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6662, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/6662
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 4, 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
8 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 6 Democrats
2 of 8 cosponsors (25%) are from the other party.
Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Ed Case (D-HI), Jim Costa (D-CA), Eric Crawford (R-AR), Jahana Hayes (D-CT), Chellie Pingree (D-ME), Harold Rogers (R-KY), Bennie Thompson (D-MS).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Matt Cartwright.
- H.R. 1695 (118th) Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act
- H.R. 8426 (118th) Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act of 2024
- H.R. 5322 (118th) Time Off to Vote Act
- H.R. 3600 (118th) VA Work-Study Improvement Act
- H.R. 3601 (118th) Student Veteran Work Study Modernization Act
- H.R. 5748 (118th) Alice Cogswell and Anne Sullivan Macy 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.