House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Strength in Diversity Act of 2025
Official title: To establish the Strength in Diversity Program, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Robert Scott D-VAWhere it went
- IntroducedMay 23, 2025
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 23, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3605.
- 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. 171, No. 88, May 23, 2025, Page H2369):Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution of the United States.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 23, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 62 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3605, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/3605
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 19, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 24, 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.
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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
28 cosponsors — 28 Democrats
0 of 28 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Kathy Castor (D-FL), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Danny Davis (D-IL), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Dwight Evans (D-PA), Cleo Fields (D-LA), Lois Frankel (D-FL), John Garamendi (D-CA), Sylvia Garcia (D-TX), Jahana Hayes (D-CT), Jonathan Jackson (D-IL), Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), Timothy Kennedy (D-NY), George Latimer (D-NY), Summer Lee (D-PA), Lucy McBath (D-GA), Gregory Meeks (D-NY), Ilhan Omar (D-MN), Delia Ramirez (D-IL), Lateefah Simon (D-CA), Mark Takano (D-CA), Bennie Thompson (D-MS), Rashida Tlaib (D-MI), Nydia Velázquez (D-NY), Maxine Waters (D-CA), Nikema Williams (D-GA).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Robert Scott.
- H.R. 6893 (119th) Chesapeake Bay Watershed Advancement for Training, Education, Restoration, and Science (WATERS) Act
- H.Res. 435 (119th) Expressing the profound sorrow of the House of Representatives on the death of the Honorable Gerald E. Connolly.
- H.Res. 237 (119th) Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Secretary of Education to transmit, respectively, certain documents to the House of…
- H.R. 20 (119th) Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025
- H.R. 2743 (119th) Raise the Wage Act of 2025
- H.R. 1954 (119th) Do No Harm Act
Related bills
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 24, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.