House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
Commission to Study the Potential Creation of a National Women's History Museum Act
Sponsor: Rep. Carolyn Maloney D-NYWhere it went
- IntroducedFeb 27, 2013
- Committee actionApr 2, 2014
- Passed HouseMay 7, 2014 · 383–33
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 8, 2014 — Received in the Senate.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 863.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 863, Commission to Study the Potential Creation of a National Women’s History Museum Act of 2013” on April 9, 2014. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the Committee on House Administration on April 2, 2013”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, April 9, 2014 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/45242
- CBO publication date
- April 9, 2014
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 863, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/863
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 6, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
87ee20ed9e223f8d2354f0586ff9cb943e6b8b7834951deb5c63fff04303ea2e
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 863, Commission to Study the Potential Creation of a National Women’s History Museum Act” on April 16, 2014. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on April 9, 2013”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, April 16, 2014 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/45272
- CBO publication date
- April 16, 2014
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 863, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/863
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 6, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
87ee20ed9e223f8d2354f0586ff9cb943e6b8b7834951deb5c63fff04303ea2e
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- Committee reportsCongress.gov lists 2 committee reports for this bill: H. Rept. 113-411,Part 1 ↗; H. Rept. 113-411,Part 2 ↗.Source: Congress.gov, reported May 6, 2014 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/113/HRPT/411
https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/113/HRPT/411 - Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 863, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/863
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 6, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
87ee20ed9e223f8d2354f0586ff9cb943e6b8b7834951deb5c63fff04303ea2e
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. CAROLYN B. MALONEY of New York, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H702):Article IV, Section 3, Clause 2. The Congress shall have Power to dispose of and make all needful Rules and Regulations respecting the Territory or other Property belonging to the United States; and nothing in this Constitution shall be so construed as to Prejudice any Claims of the United States, or of any particular State.''Source: Congress.gov, record updated December 6, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 328 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 863, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/863
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 6, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
87ee20ed9e223f8d2354f0586ff9cb943e6b8b7834951deb5c63fff04303ea2e
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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
98 cosponsors — 15 Republicans, 83 Democrats
15 of 98 cosponsors (15%) are from the other party.
Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Susan Brooks (R-IN), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Cheri Bustos (D-IL), Shelley Capito (R-WV), Lois Capps (D-CA), Matt Cartwright (D-PA), Kathy Castor (D-FL), Donna Christensen (D-VI), Judy Chu (D-CA), David Cicilline (D-RI), Katherine Clark (D-MA), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Wm. Clay (D-MO), Steve Cohen (D-TN), John Conyers (D-MI), Susan Davis (D-CA), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Suzan DelBene (D-WA), John Delaney (D-MD), Charles Dent (R-PA), Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), Donna Edwards (D-MD), Keith Ellison (D-MN), Renee Ellmers (R-NC) and 68 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.