House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedMay 28, 2014
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 21, 2014 — Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4750.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. GINGREY of Georgia, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H4910):Under Article I, Section 8, Clause 18, Congress has power ``To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Exectuion the foregoing Powers'' when the need exists to clarify existing lawSource: Congress.gov, record updated August 12, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 208 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4750, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/4750
- 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. 4750, 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
7 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 2 Democrats
2 of 7 cosponsors (29%) are from the other party.
Michael Burgess (R-TX), John Carter (R-TX), Henry Cuellar (D-TX), Michael McCaul (R-TX), Pete Olson (R-TX), David Scott (D-GA), Steve Stockman (R-TX).
More from the sponsor
Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Phil Gingrey.
- H.R. 5003 (113th) Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park Boundary Adjustment Act of 2014
- H.R. 3742 (113th) Antibiotic Development to Advance Patient Treatment Act of 2013
- H.R. 544 (113th) Letting Insurance Benefit Everyone Regardless of Their Youth (LIBERTY) Act
- H.R. 107 (113th) Federal Employee Accountability Act of 2013
- H.R. 477 (113th) Nuclear Family Priority Act
- H.R. 1473 (113th) Standard of Care Protection 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.