House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
Intelligence Budget Transparency Act of 2014
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 13, 2014
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
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Latest action: Jan 13, 2014 — Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3855.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. LUMMIS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H183):Clause 1 of Section 8 of Article 1 of the Constitution: The Congress shall have Power to lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defence and general Welfare of the United States; but all Duties, Imposts and Excises shall be uniform throughout the United States. Clause 7 of Section 9 of Article 1 of the Constitution: No Money shall be drawn from the Treasury but in Consequence of Appropriations made by Law; and a regular Statement and Account of the Receipts and Expenditures of all public Money shall be published from time to time. Clause 18 of Section 8 of Article 1 of the Constitution: The Congress shall have Power * * * To make all…Source: Congress.gov, record updated September 8, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 917 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3855, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/3855
- 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. 3855, 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
61 cosponsors — 21 Republicans, 39 Democrats, 1 other
39 of 61 cosponsors (64%) are from the other party.
Justin Amash (L-MI), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Michael Burgess (R-TX), Michael Capuano (D-MA), John Carney (D-DE), André Carson (D-IN), Kathy Castor (D-FL), David Cicilline (D-RI), Wm. Clay (D-MO), Steve Cohen (D-TN), John Conyers (D-MI), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Steve Daines (R-MT), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Scott DesJarlais (R-TN), Keith Ellison (D-MN), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Sam Farr (D-CA), John Garamendi (D-CA), Louie Gohmert (R-TX), Trey Gowdy (R-SC), Alan Grayson (D-FL), Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), Colleen Hanabusa (D-HI), Andy Harris (R-MD), Rush Holt (D-NJ), Michael Honda (D-CA), Tim Huelskamp (R-KS) and 31 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Cynthia Lummis.
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- H.R. 1684 (113th) Ranch A Consolidation and Management Improvement Act
- H.R. 4316 (113th) Endangered Species Recovery Transparency Act
- H.R. 957 (113th) American Soda Ash Competitiveness Act
- H.R. 3492 (113th) River Paddling Protection 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.