House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
Consumer Review Freedom Act of 2014
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedSep 16, 2014
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 19, 2014 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5499.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. SWALWELL of California, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H7618):Article I, Section 8, Clauses 1, 3, and 18Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 12, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 42 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5499, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/5499
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 12, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
28011c189520e47b715b24f89de2a61bac041657709a624d0dbb780a13d8cb65
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
5 cosponsors — 5 Democrats
0 of 5 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Steve Cohen (D-TN), Tony Cárdenas (D-CA), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Brad Sherman (D-CA), Mark Takano (D-CA).
More from the sponsor
Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Eric Swalwell.
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- H.R. 3518 (113th) Restarting Local Economies Act of 2013
- H.R. 952 (113th) Main Street Revival Act
- H.Res. 287 (113th) MOBILE Resolution
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.