House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
Creating American Prosperity through Preservation Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedSep 18, 2014
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 18, 2014 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5655.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. SCHOCK, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H7892):The constitutional authority on which this bill rests is the power of Congress as stated in Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, record updated December 5, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 147 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5655, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/5655
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 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 December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 5655, last updated December 5, 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
20 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 17 Democrats
17 of 20 cosponsors (85%) are from the other party.
Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Charles Boustany (R-LA), G. K. Butterfield (D-NC), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Brian Higgins (D-NY), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Mike Kelly (R-PA), Ron Kind (D-WI), Daniel Maffei (D-NY), James McGovern (D-MA), Richard Neal (D-MA), Charles Rangel (D-NY), Tom Reed (R-NY), Louise Slaughter (D-NY), Paul Tonko (D-NY), Niki Tsongas (D-MA).
More from the sponsor
Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Aaron Schock.
- H.R. 930 (113th) New Philadelphia, Illinois, Study Act
- H.R. 1814 (113th) EACH Act
- H.R. 4619 (113th) Permanent IRA Charitable Contribution Act of 2014
- H.R. 1020 (113th) Low Value Shipment Regulatory Modernization Act of 2013
- H.R. 207 (113th) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make members of health care sharing ministries eligible to establish health savings accounts.
- H.R. 1201 (113th) Training Tomorrow's Doctors Today 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.