House bill · 114th Congress · Public Law 114-7
Slain Officer Family Support Act of 2015
Became law on Apr 1, 2015.
Sponsor: Rep. Hakeem Jeffries D-NYWhere it went
- IntroducedMar 23, 2015
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed HouseMar 25, 2015 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateMar 27, 2015 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentApr 1, 2015
- Became lawApr 1, 2015
Latest action: Apr 1, 2015 — Became Public Law No: 114-7.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1527.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. JEFFRIES, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 48, March 23, 2015, Page H1849):Clause 1 of Section 8 of Article I and the Sixteenth Amendment of the Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 23, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 83 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1527, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/1527
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- 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 December 5, 2025). 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
7 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 6 Democrats
1 of 7 cosponsors (14%) are from the other party.
Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Peter King (R-NY), Gregory Meeks (D-NY), Grace Meng (D-NY), Bill Pascrell (D-NJ), Charles Rangel (D-NY), Eric Swalwell (D-CA).
More from the sponsor
Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Hakeem Jeffries.
- H.R. 3838 (114th) Fairness in Incarcerated Representation Act
- H.R. 2052 (114th) Excessive Use of Force Prevention Act of 2015
- H.R. 1700 (114th) Vulnerable Immigrant Voice Act
- H.R. 5020 (114th) Synthetic Drug Awareness Act of 2016
- H.R. 3028 (114th) Grand Jury Transparency Act
- H.R. 544 (114th) Slain Officer Family Support Act of 2015
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.