House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedJan 29, 2014
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 7, 2014 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3963.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. HUFFMAN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H1511):Clause 7 of section 8 of article I of the Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 12, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 55 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3963, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/3963
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 12, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
c23b0cb81db5da10949fe85b7404adc02306b3423e14c29d43d46451b60c06d2
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 August 12, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 3963, last updated August 12, 2025. 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
27 cosponsors — 27 Democrats
0 of 27 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Kathy Castor (D-FL), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Alan Grayson (D-FL), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Colleen Hanabusa (D-HI), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Rush Holt (D-NJ), Michael Honda (D-CA), Henry Johnson (D-GA), William Keating (D-MA), John Lewis (D-GA), Nita Lowey (D-NY), Ben Luján (D-NM), Doris Matsui (D-CA), George Miller (D-CA), Patrick Murphy (D-FL), Pedro Pierluisi (D-PR), Louise Slaughter (D-NY), Eric Swalwell (D-CA), Mark Takano (D-CA), Bennie Thompson (D-MS), Mike Thompson (D-CA), Paul Tonko (D-NY), Peter Welch (D-VT).
More from the sponsor
Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jared Huffman.
- H.R. 1411 (113th) California Coastal National Monument Expansion Act of 2013
- H.R. 3326 (113th) Trinity County Land Exchange Act of 2014
- H.R. 4239 (113th) To provide drought assistance to the State of California and other affected western States.
- H.R. 3988 (113th) FORECAST Act
- H.R. 2735 (113th) PLANT Act
- H.R. 5733 (113th) Carbon Pollution Transparency Act of 2014
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.