House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
Strengthening Education through Research Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 2, 2014
- Committee actionApr 8, 2014
- Passed HouseMay 8, 2014 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 17, 2014 — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 600.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4366.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4366, Strengthening Education through Research Act” on April 22, 2014. CBO’s description reads “As passed by the House of Representatives on May 8, 2014”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, April 22, 2014 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/45300
- CBO publication date
- April 22, 2014
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4366, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/4366
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4366, Strengthening Education through Research Act” on October 16, 2014. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions on September 17, 2014”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 16, 2014 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/49479
- CBO publication date
- October 16, 2014
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4366, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/4366
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportsCongress.gov lists 2 committee reports for this bill: H. Rept. 113-424 ↗; S. Rept. 113-275 ↗.Source: Congress.gov, reported November 17, 2014 ↗
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- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/113/HRPT/424
https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/113/SRPT/275 - Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4366, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/4366
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 21, 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. ROKITA, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H2854):Article I, section 8 of the Constitution of the United StatesSource: Congress.gov, record updated July 21, 2025 ↗
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- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 61 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4366, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/4366
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
a367bb0e136b539963f9360cbfbe7041d0e562e5fe4c0e6878acdae4e84f0f5e
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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
14 cosponsors — 11 Republicans, 3 Democrats
3 of 14 cosponsors (21%) are from the other party.
Susan Brooks (R-IN), Larry Bucshon (R-IN), Bradley Byrne (R-AL), Brett Guthrie (R-KY), Joseph Heck (R-NV), Ruben Hinojosa (D-TX), John Kline (R-MN), Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY), Luke Messer (R-IN), George Miller (D-CA), Tom Petri (R-WI), Glenn Thompson (R-PA), Tim Walberg (R-MI), Joe Wilson (R-SC).
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.