House bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
PARTS Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 25, 2015
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 2, 2016 — Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1057.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. ISSA, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 32, February 25, 2015, Page H1164):Article I, Section 8, Clause 8 of the Constitution which says, ``To promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts, by securing for limited Times to Authors and Inventors the exclusive Right to their respective Writings and Discoveries.''Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 25, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 239 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1057, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/1057
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- January 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 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 January 10, 2026). 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
22 cosponsors — 8 Republicans, 14 Democrats
14 of 22 cosponsors (64%) are from the other party.
Michael Capuano (D-MA), David Cicilline (D-RI), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Jim Costa (D-CA), Mike Doyle (D-PA), Blake Farenthold (R-TX), Glenn Grothman (R-WI), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Henry Johnson (D-GA), David Joyce (R-OH), James Langevin (D-RI), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Gwen Moore (D-WI), Kristi Noem (R-SD), Scott Perry (R-PA), Collin Peterson (D-MN), Dennis Ross (R-FL), David Scott (D-GA), F. Sensenbrenner (R-WI), Terri Sewell (D-AL), Albio Sires (D-NJ), David Young (R-IA).
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.