House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedJul 28, 2014
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 26, 2014 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5226.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. PERRY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H6977):Article 1, Section 8 of the United States ConstitutionSource: Congress.gov, record updated August 12, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 54 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5226, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/5226
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 12, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
c015b1b00fff8f8dc5cf90bedf19503b5b37cc06ea5ae58a8f797a1220196875
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. 5226, 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
38 cosponsors — 16 Republicans, 21 Democrats, 1 other
21 of 38 cosponsors (55%) are from the other party.
Justin Amash (L-MI), Rob Bishop (R-UT), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Paul Broun (R-GA), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Matt Cartwright (D-PA), Steve Cohen (D-TN), James Cooper (D-TN), Rodney Davis (R-IL), John Delaney (D-MD), John Duncan (R-TN), Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI), Joe Garcia (D-FL), Alan Grayson (D-FL), Richard Hanna (R-NY), Gregg Harper (R-MS), Michael Honda (D-CA), Walter Jones (R-NC), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Alan Lowenthal (D-CA), Thomas Massie (R-KY), Tom McClintock (R-CA), Mick Mulvaney (R-SC), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Alan Nunnelee (R-MS), Beto O'Rourke (D-TX), Ed Perlmutter (D-CO), Jared Polis (D-CO), Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA), Janice Schakowsky (D-IL) and 8 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Scott Perry.
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- H.R. 3611 (113th) DHS Immigration Accountability and Transparency Act of 2013
- H.J.Res. 36 (113th) Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution requiring that each agency and department's funding is justified.
- H.R. 3755 (113th) Union Tax Fairness Act of 2013
- H.R. 1957 (113th) Volunteer Veterans for Cemetery Service 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.