House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedJun 25, 2013
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed HouseSep 8, 2014 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 9, 2014 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2495.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. HULTGREN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H4039):Article I, Section 8, providing for the common defense.Source: Congress.gov, record updated September 8, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 55 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2495, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/2495
- 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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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 September 8, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2495, 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
22 cosponsors — 7 Republicans, 15 Democrats
15 of 22 cosponsors (68%) are from the other party.
Robert Aderholt (R-AL), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Mo Brooks (R-AL), Rodney Davis (R-IL), Chaka Fattah (D-PA), Charles Fleischmann (R-TN), Bill Foster (D-IL), Derek Kilmer (D-WA), Adam Kinzinger (R-IL), James Langevin (D-RI), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Daniel Lipinski (D-IL), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Ben Luján (D-NM), Betty McCollum (D-MN), Scott Peters (D-CA), Mike Rogers (R-AL), Bobby Rush (D-IL), Janice Schakowsky (D-IL), Lamar Smith (R-TX), Eric Swalwell (D-CA), Peter Welch (D-VT).
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.