House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
DoD LABS Research Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 4, 2014
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 1, 2014 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Intelligence, Emerging Threats & Capabilities.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4410.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. TSONGAS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H2961):Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution ____________________Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 12, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 61 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4410, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/4410
- 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.
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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
6 cosponsors — 6 Democrats
0 of 6 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Katherine Clark (D-MA), William Enyart (D-IL), Joseph Kennedy (D-MA), James Langevin (D-RI), James McGovern (D-MA), C. Ruppersberger (D-MD).
More from the sponsor
Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Niki Tsongas.
- H.R. 412 (113th) Nashua River Wild and Scenic River Study Act
- H.R. 4693 (113th) U.S. Air Forces Escape and Evasion Society Recognition Act of 2014
- H.R. 2059 (113th) Coast Guard STRONG Act
- H.R. 4504 (113th) DoD Suicide Tracking Act of 2014
- H.R. 4583 (113th) SSI Savers Act of 2014
- H.R. 1840 (113th) Senior and Retired Volunteers 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.