House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
Private Property Rights Protection Act of 2014
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 9, 2013
- Committee actionJun 12, 2013
- Passed HouseFeb 26, 2014 · 353–65
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 27, 2014 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1944.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 113-357 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Judiciary Committee on February 25, 2014.Source: Congress.gov, reported February 25, 2014 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/113/HRPT/357
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1944, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/1944
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
175ad56c8c7824669525d4b302264f4e0af0da0a265e664a22170c646c8d4bae
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. SENSENBRENNER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H2570):Article I, Section 8 Clause 1.Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 10, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 30 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1944, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/1944
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
175ad56c8c7824669525d4b302264f4e0af0da0a265e664a22170c646c8d4bae
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
2 cosponsors — 2 Republicans
0 of 2 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 23, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.