House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
FISA Transparency and Modernization Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 25, 2014
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 16, 2014 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4291.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. ROGERS of Michigan, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H2644):The intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States government including those under Title 50 and the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978, as amended, are carried out to support the national security interests of the United States, to support and assist the armed forces of the United States, and to support the President in the execution of the foreign policy of the United States. Article I, section 8 of the Constitution of the United States provides, in pertinent part, that ``Congress shall have power . . . to pay the debts and provide for the common defense and general welfare of the United States''; ``. . . to raise and support armies . . .''; ``to…Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 12, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 984 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4291, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/4291
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 12, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
17ab2f3b0fd3afb6e7e104708f00810c99bfbfb747f409b94cb96092b134d9d9
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.
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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
13 cosponsors — 9 Republicans, 4 Democrats
4 of 13 cosponsors (31%) are from the other party.
Michele Bachmann (R-MN), K. Conaway (R-TX), Tom Cotton (R-AR), Peter King (R-NY), James Langevin (D-RI), Frank LoBiondo (R-NJ), Jeff Miller (R-FL), Devin Nunes (R-CA), Mike Pompeo (R-KS), C. Ruppersberger (D-MD), Terri Sewell (D-AL), Mike Thompson (D-CA), Lynn Westmoreland (R-GA).
More from the sponsor
Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Mike Rogers.
- H.R. 307 (113th) Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Reauthorization Act of 2013
- H.R. 4681 (113th) Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015
- H.R. 624 (113th) Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act
- H.R. 3381 (113th) Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014
- H.R. 2328 (113th) Access to Professional Health Insurance Advisors Act of 2013
- H.R. 985 (113th) Asian Carp Prevention Act of 2013
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.