House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
Taxpayer Transparency Act of 2014
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedOct 22, 2013
- Committee actionFeb 11, 2014
- Passed HouseFeb 26, 2014 · by voice vote
- 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 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3308.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3308, Taxpayer Transparency Act of 2014” on February 14, 2014. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on February 11, 2014”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, February 14, 2014 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/45115
- CBO publication date
- February 14, 2014
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3308, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/3308
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 113-358 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Oversight and Government Reform 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/358
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3308, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/3308
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 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. JOHNSON of Ohio, as printed in the Congressional Record (Pages H7252-H7253):According to Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 of the Constitution: The Congress shall have power to enact this legislation to regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several states, and with the Indian tribes. ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Under clause 7 of rule XII, sponsors were added to public bills and resolutions as follows: H.R. 120: Ms. Edwards. H.R. 259: Mr. Kingston. H.R. 270: Mr. Ellison and Mr. Honda. H.R. 274: Mr. Keating. H.R. 351: Mr. McKeon. H.R. 543: Mr. Bishop of New York. H.R. 647: Mr. Mulvaney, Mr. Austin Scott of Georgia, Mr. Collins of Georgia, and Ms. Jackson Lee. H.R. 669: Mrs. Christensen. H.R. 676: Ms. McCollum. H.R. 685: Mr. Vela, Mr. Messer, Mr. Duncan of…Source: Congress.gov, record updated April 7, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 3,716 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3308, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/3308
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
113 cosponsors — 113 Republicans
0 of 113 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Mark Amodei (R-NV), Michele Bachmann (R-MN), Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Lou Barletta (R-PA), Joe Barton (R-TX), Kerry Bentivolio (R-MI), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Diane Black (R-TN), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Kevin Brady (R-TX), Susan Brooks (R-IN), Vern Buchanan (R-FL), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Steve Chabot (R-OH), Jason Chaffetz (R-UT), Howard Coble (R-NC), Tom Cole (R-OK), Chris Collins (R-NY), K. Conaway (R-TX), Paul Cook (R-CA), Eric Crawford (R-AR), John Culberson (R-TX), Rodney Davis (R-IL), Jeff Denham (R-CA), Charles Dent (R-PA), Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL), Sean Duffy (R-WI), Jeff Duncan (R-SC), John Duncan (R-TN), Renee Ellmers (R-NC) and 83 more.
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.