House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedMay 23, 2013
- Committee actionJun 12, 2013
- Passed HouseJan 27, 2014 · 394–0
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 30, 2014 — Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 113-433.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2166.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 113-331 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Natural Resources Committee on January 23, 2014.Source: Congress.gov, reported January 23, 2014 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/113/HRPT/331
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2166, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/2166
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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. HECK of Nevada, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H2957):Article 1, Section 8.1Source: Congress.gov, record updated September 8, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 22 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2166, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/2166
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
3ada6010320c3b22e5f3f67ae8876ec2bb0ef57770059ff23faa404f9f87d612
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 (as of September 8, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2166, last updated September 8, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 23, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
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
3 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 2 Democrats
2 of 3 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.
Mark Amodei (R-NV), Jim McDermott (D-WA), James Moran (D-VA).
More from the sponsor
Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Joseph Heck.
- H.R. 258 (113th) Stolen Valor Act of 2013
- H.R. 697 (113th) Three Kids Mine Remediation and Reclamation Act
- H.R. 5076 (113th) Enhancing Services for Runaway and Homeless Victims of Youth Trafficking Act of 2014
- H.R. 1742 (113th) Vulnerable Veterans Housing Reform Act of 2013
- H.R. 4017 (113th) To designate a peak located in Nevada as "Mount Reagan".
- H.R. 1354 (113th) JOLT Act of 2013
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.