House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
U.S. Air Forces Escape and Evasion Society Recognition Act of 2014
Sponsor: Rep. Niki Tsongas D-MAWhere it went
- IntroducedMay 20, 2014
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 20, 2014 — Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4693.
- 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 H4685):Article 1, 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. 4693, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/4693
- 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
33 cosponsors — 14 Republicans, 19 Democrats
14 of 33 cosponsors (42%) are from the other party.
Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), André Carson (D-IN), Kathy Castor (D-FL), Katherine Clark (D-MA), Curt Clawson (R-FL), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Blake Farenthold (R-TX), Pete Gallego (D-TX), John Garamendi (D-CA), Christopher Gibson (R-NY), Colleen Hanabusa (D-HI), Joseph Heck (R-NV), Michael Honda (D-CA), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Sam Johnson (R-TX), David Jolly (R-FL), William Keating (D-MA), Joseph Kennedy (D-MA), Leonard Lance (R-NJ), Michael McCaul (R-TX), Jim McDermott (D-WA), James McGovern (D-MA), Richard Nugent (R-FL), Austin Scott (R-GA), Linda Sánchez (D-CA), Glenn Thompson (R-PA), Mike Thompson (D-CA), Patrick Tiberi (R-OH), Paul Tonko (D-NY) and 3 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Niki Tsongas.
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.