House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
Domestic Prosperity and Global Freedom Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 6, 2014
- Committee actionApr 30, 2014
- Passed HouseJun 25, 2014 · 266–150
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 26, 2014 — Received in the Senate.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 6, Domestic Prosperity and Global Freedom Act” on June 4, 2014. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on April 30, 2014”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 4, 2014 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/45412
- CBO publication date
- June 4, 2014
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/6
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 113-477 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Energy and Commerce Committee on June 19, 2014.Source: Congress.gov, reported June 19, 2014 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/113/HRPT/477
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/6
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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. GARDNER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H2256):Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, record updated April 7, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 65 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/6
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
62 cosponsors — 58 Republicans, 4 Democrats
4 of 62 cosponsors (6%) are from the other party.
Lou Barletta (R-PA), Joe Barton (R-TX), Diane Black (R-TN), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Charles Boustany (R-LA), Jim Bridenstine (R-OK), Susan Brooks (R-IN), Michael Burgess (R-TX), Shelley Capito (R-WV), Bill Cassidy (R-LA), Mike Coffman (R-CO), Chris Collins (R-NY), K. Conaway (R-TX), Jim Costa (D-CA), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), John Culberson (R-TX), Charles Dent (R-PA), Renee Ellmers (R-NC), Blake Farenthold (R-TX), Bill Flores (R-TX), Trent Franks (R-AZ), Phil Gingrey (R-GA), Paul Gosar (R-AZ), Gene Green (D-TX), H. Griffith (R-VA), Brett Guthrie (R-KY), Ralph Hall (R-TX), Jeb Hensarling (R-TX), Ruben Hinojosa (D-TX), Duncan Hunter (R-CA) and 32 more.
More from the sponsor
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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.