House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
United States Commission on International Religious Freedom Reauthorization Act of 2014
Sponsor: Rep. Frank Wolf R-VAWhere it went
- IntroducedMay 9, 2014
- Committee actionJun 26, 2014
- Passed HouseJul 8, 2014 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 9, 2014 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4653.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4653, United States Commission on International Religious Freedom Reauthorization Act of 2014” on July 3, 2014. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on June 26, 2014”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 3, 2014 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/45502
- CBO publication date
- July 3, 2014
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4653, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/4653
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
51136b26cfcbccf999472c81d9939d02e09d2eacf174ed0f81aba82e8a4020ef
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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. WOLF, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H4060):The constitutional authority on which this bill rests is Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, record updated April 7, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 112 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4653, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/4653
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
51136b26cfcbccf999472c81d9939d02e09d2eacf174ed0f81aba82e8a4020ef
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 noteFor further action, see H.R.5816, which became Public Law 113-271 on 12/18/2014.Source: Congress.gov, record updated April 7, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- notes
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4653, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/4653
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
51136b26cfcbccf999472c81d9939d02e09d2eacf174ed0f81aba82e8a4020ef
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of April 7, 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
41 cosponsors — 19 Republicans, 22 Democrats
22 of 41 cosponsors (54%) are from the other party.
Robert Aderholt (R-AL), Timothy Bishop (D-NY), Jim Bridenstine (R-OK), André Carson (D-IN), Judy Chu (D-CA), David Cicilline (D-RI), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), Sean Duffy (R-WI), Jeff Duncan (R-SC), Donna Edwards (D-MD), Keith Ellison (D-MN), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), J. Forbes (R-VA), Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE), Trent Franks (R-AZ), Trey Gowdy (R-SC), Michael Honda (D-CA), Bill Johnson (R-OH), Daniel Lipinski (D-IL), Alan Lowenthal (D-CA), James McGovern (D-MA), Mark Meadows (R-NC), Grace Meng (D-NY), Bill Pascrell (D-NJ), Gary Peters (D-MI), Robert Pittenger (R-NC), Joseph Pitts (R-PA), Charles Rangel (D-NY), Mike Rogers (R-AL) and 11 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Frank Wolf.
- H.R. 4660 (113th) Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015
- H.R. 301 (113th) To provide for the establishment of the Special Envoy to Promote Religious Freedom of Religious Minorities in the Near East and South…
- H.Res. 603 (113th) Electing certain Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.
- H.R. 2787 (113th) Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014
- H.Res. 36 (113th) Establishing a select committee to investigate and report on the attack on the United States consulate in Benghazi, Libya.
- H.R. 4223 (113th) International Conflicts of Concern Act
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.