House bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
Presidential Library Donation Reform Act of 2016
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 25, 2015
- Committee actionMar 25, 2015
- Passed HouseJan 11, 2016 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jan 19, 2016 — Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 351.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1069.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1069, Presidential Library Donation Reform Act of 2015” on April 6, 2015. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on March 25, 2015”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, April 6, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/50088
- CBO publication date
- April 6, 2015
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1069, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/1069
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 114-181 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Oversight and Government Reform Committee on June 25, 2015.Source: Congress.gov, reported June 25, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/114/HRPT/181
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1069, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/1069
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
321d69310f2579464a91a28e7c1a218e015ae2c3a70ff705aeccf1ceafd05631
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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. DUNCAN of Tennessee, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 32, February 25, 2015, Page H1164):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, Congressional Record February 25, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 326 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1069, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/1069
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 1069, last updated April 7, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 22, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
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
2 cosponsors — 2 Democrats
2 of 2 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. John Duncan.
- H.R. 2044 (114th) Freedom from Government Competition Act of 2015
- H.R. 499 (114th) Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act of 2015
- H.R. 3074 (114th) CPI for Seniors Act of 2015
- H.R. 1120 (114th) To enhance interstate commerce by creating a National Hiring Standard for Motor Carriers.
- H.R. 4819 (114th) HEALTHIER Act of 2016
- H.Res. 812 (114th) Commending the Tennessee Valley Authority on the 80th anniversary of the unified development of the Tennessee River system.
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.