House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
Burma Human Rights and Democracy Act of 2014
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 2, 2014
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 9, 2014 — Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Unanimous Consent .
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4377.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. CHABOT, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H2854):Article 1, Sec. 8Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 12, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 17 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4377, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/4377
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 12, 2025
- 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 August 12, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 4377, 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
14 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 9 Democrats
9 of 14 cosponsors (64%) are from the other party.
David Cicilline (D-RI), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Trent Franks (R-AZ), George Holding (R-NC), Rush Holt (D-NJ), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), William Keating (D-MA), Peter King (R-NY), Jim McDermott (D-WA), James McGovern (D-MA), Grace Meng (D-NY), Joseph Pitts (R-PA), Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA).
More from the sponsor
Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Steve Chabot.
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- H.R. 4292 (113th) Foreign Cultural Exchange Jurisdictional Immunity Clarification Act
- H.R. 1926 (113th) State Trade Coordination Act
- H.R. 2707 (113th) Clean Water Compliance and Ratepayer Affordability 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.