House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
Wildlife Disease Emergency Act of 2014
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 17, 2014
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Aug 11, 2014 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Rural Development, and Credit.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5156.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. SHEA-PORTER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H6399):Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, record updated September 8, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 55 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5156, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/5156
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- 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 September 8, 2026). 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
6 cosponsors — 6 Democrats
0 of 6 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Matt Cartwright (D-PA), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Jared Huffman (D-CA), Richard Nolan (D-MN), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Adam Schiff (D-CA).
More from the sponsor
Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Carol Shea-Porter.
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- H.R. 3710 (113th) Medicare CGM Coverage Act
- H.Res. 720 (113th) Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives to the families of James Foley and Steven Sotloff, and condemning the terrorist…
- H.R. 3861 (113th) Reward and Encourage New Business 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.