House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
Helping Expand Lending Practices in Rural Communities Act
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Barr R-KYWhere it went
- IntroducedJul 11, 2013
- Committee actionMar 14, 2014
- Passed HouseMay 6, 2014 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 16, 2014 — Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2672.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2672, Helping Expand Lending Practices in Rural Communities Act” on May 5, 2014. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on March 14, 2014”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 5, 2014 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/45330
- CBO publication date
- May 5, 2014
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2672, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/2672
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- 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. BARR, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H4484):Article I, Section 8, Clause 3Source: Congress.gov, record updated December 5, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 30 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2672, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/2672
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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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
6 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 2 Democrats
2 of 6 cosponsors (33%) are from the other party.
Ruben Hinojosa (D-TX), Lynn Jenkins (R-KS), David McKinley (R-WV), Randy Neugebauer (R-TX), Stevan Pearce (R-NM), Peter Welch (D-VT).
More from the sponsor
Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Andy Barr.
- H.R. 4167 (113th) Restoring Proven Financing for American Employers Act
- H.R. 5461 (113th) To clarify the application of certain leverage and risk-based requirements under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection…
- H.R. 2673 (113th) Portfolio Lending and Mortgage Access Act
- H.R. 4106 (113th) Saving Lives, Saving Costs Act
- H.R. 2010 (113th) Live by the Laws You Write Act
- H.R. 3002 (113th) No Bailouts for State and local Governments Act
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.