House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
Coal Jobs Protection Act of 2014
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 11, 2014
- Committee actionJul 16, 2014
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 18, 2014 — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 449.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5077.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 5077, Coal Jobs Protection Act of 2014” on September 25, 2014. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on July 16, 2014”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 25, 2014 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/45736
- CBO publication date
- September 25, 2014
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5077, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/5077
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 113-604 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on September 18, 2014.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 18, 2014 ↗
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- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/113/HRPT/604
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5077, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/5077
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
892f5403270ead771eca5460d6c81724fbdb8a371368765fb30612dde5397c72
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. CAPITO, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H6136):Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution, specifically Clause 3 (related to regulation of Commerce among the several States).Source: Congress.gov, record updated April 7, 2025 ↗
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- Statement length
- 139 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5077, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/5077
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
892f5403270ead771eca5460d6c81724fbdb8a371368765fb30612dde5397c72
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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
9 cosponsors — 9 Republicans
0 of 9 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Andy Barr (R-KY), Larry Bucshon (R-IN), Brett Guthrie (R-KY), David McKinley (R-WV), Tim Murphy (R-PA), Harold Rogers (R-KY), Todd Rokita (R-IN), Keith Rothfus (R-PA), Edward Whitfield (R-KY).
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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.