House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
To establish a commission to identify and examine issues of national concern related to the conduct of intercollegiate athletics, to make recommendations for the resolution of the issues, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedNov 19, 2014
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 19, 2014 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5743.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. MORAN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H8133):Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 The Congress shall have Power to . . . provide for the . . . general Welfare of the United States; . . .Source: Congress.gov, record updated July 21, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 135 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5743, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/5743
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 21, 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 July 21, 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
12 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 8 Democrats
4 of 12 cosponsors (33%) are from the other party.
Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Tony Cárdenas (D-CA), Charles Dent (R-PA), Rush Holt (D-NJ), James McGovern (D-MA), George Miller (D-CA), Tom Petri (R-WI), Jon Runyan (R-NJ), Bobby Rush (D-IL), Robert Scott (D-VA), F. Sensenbrenner (R-WI), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD).
More from the sponsor
Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. James Moran.
- H.R. 3223 (113th) Federal Employee Retroactive Pay Fairness Act
- H.R. 4148 (113th) Humane Cosmetics Act
- H.Res. 208 (113th) Expressing opposition to the use of carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, nitrogen, nitrous oxide, argon, or other gases to euthanize shelter…
- H.Con.Res. 27 (113th) Supporting the formation of a bipartisan Presidential Commission to study the establishment of a National Museum of the American People.
- H.R. 4525 (113th) Traveling Exotic Animal Protection Act
- H.R. 2249 (113th) Disabled Military Child Protection 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.