House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
Jobs for America Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedSep 15, 2014
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed HouseSep 18, 2014 · 253–163
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 13, 2014 — Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 597.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. CAMP, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H7529):Article 1, Section 5, Clause 2; Article 1, Section 8, Clauses 1, 3, and 18; and Article IV, Section 3, Clause 2.Source: Congress.gov, record updated September 8, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 112 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/4
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2fdde8c7777fe90dd8cb9f1b8205d7359a8ebc95f9b507eda62baacb0e1f8402
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. 4, 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
4 cosponsors — 4 Republicans
0 of 4 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Robert Goodlatte (R-VA), Doc Hastings (R-WA), Jeb Hensarling (R-TX), Darrell Issa (R-CA).
More from the sponsor
Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Dave Camp.
- H.R. 5021 (113th) Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2014
- H.R. 4980 (113th) Preventing Sex Trafficking and Strengthening Families Act
- H.R. 4994 (113th) IMPACT Act of 2014
- H.R. 325 (113th) No Budget, No Pay Act of 2013
- H.R. 5771 (113th) Tax Increase Prevention Act of 2014
- H.R. 3865 (113th) Stop Targeting of Political Beliefs by the IRS 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.