House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
Orphan County Telecommunications Rights Act of 2014
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 9, 2014
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 21, 2014 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4635.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. ADERHOLT, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H4060):Art. I, Sec. 8, Clause 3Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 12, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 24 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4635, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/4635
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 12, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
58ef19cd8b42e13bfe869c93ffcd085a9dc1472ebf19f0135e425732433a591d
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
5 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 2 Democrats
2 of 5 cosponsors (40%) are from the other party.
John Delaney (D-MD), Robert Hurt (R-VA), Mike McIntyre (D-NC), Markwayne Mullin (R-OK), Adrian Smith (R-NE).
More from the sponsor
Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Robert Aderholt.
- H.J.Res. 75 (113th) Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014
- H.J.Res. 77 (113th) Food and Drug Administration Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014
- H.R. 2410 (113th) Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014
- H.R. 4800 (113th) Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015
- H.R. 2729 (113th) Housing Assistance Eligibility Verification Act of 2013
- H.Con.Res. 56 (113th) Expressing the sense of Congress that a certain lock and dam should be known and designated as the "Donald G. Waldon Lock and Dam".
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.