House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
Preventing Executive Overreach on Immigration Act of 2014
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedNov 20, 2014
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed HouseDec 4, 2014 · 219–197
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 9, 2014 — Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 626.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5759.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 5759, Preventing Executive Overreach on Immigration Act of 2014” on December 3, 2014. CBO’s description reads “As amended and posted on the website of the House Committee on Rules on December 2, 2014”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, December 3, 2014 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/49822
- CBO publication date
- December 3, 2014
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5759, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/5759
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 6, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
ef196af07f1c4fb785acaf704ac57c1e24036bdfbcd376229eb9a2ec8b436732
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. YOHO, as printed in the Congressional Record (Pages H8170-H8171):Article I, Section 8, Clause 4 of the Constitution of the United States, which grants Congress the Power ``To establish a uniform Rule of Naturalization . . .'' By Mr. BARBER H.R. 5760. Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article 1, section 8 of the United States Constitution (clauses 12, 13, 14, and 16), which grants Congress the power to raise and support an Army; to provide and maintain a Navy; to make rules for the government and regulations of the land and naval forces; and to provide for organizing, arming, and disciplining the militia, and for governing such part of them as may be employed in the Service of the United States.Source: Congress.gov, record updated December 6, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 680 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5759, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/5759
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 6, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
ef196af07f1c4fb785acaf704ac57c1e24036bdfbcd376229eb9a2ec8b436732
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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
17 cosponsors — 17 Republicans
0 of 17 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Lou Barletta (R-PA), Mo Brooks (R-AL), Bradley Byrne (R-AL), John Duncan (R-TN), Louie Gohmert (R-TX), David Jolly (R-FL), John Kline (R-MN), Doug LaMalfa (R-CA), Billy Long (R-MO), Tom McClintock (R-CA), David McKinley (R-WV), Richard Nugent (R-FL), Steven Palazzo (R-MS), Robert Pittenger (R-NC), Harold Rogers (R-KY), Lee Terry (R-NE), Ann Wagner (R-MO).
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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.