House bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
Elkhorn Ranch and White River National Forest Conveyance Act of 2015
Sponsor: Rep. Scott Tipton R-COWhere it went
- IntroducedMar 23, 2015
- Committee actionJul 9, 2015
- Passed HouseSep 16, 2015 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 16, 2015 — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 340.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1554.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1554, Elkhorn Ranch and White River National Forest Conveyance Act of 2015” on September 9, 2015. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on July 9, 2015”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 9, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/50811
- CBO publication date
- September 9, 2015
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1554, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/1554
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1554, Elkhorn Ranch and White River National Forest Conveyance Act of 2015” on December 8, 2015. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on November 19, 2015”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, December 8, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/51074
- CBO publication date
- December 8, 2015
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1554, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/1554
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2cb6dfd0b9fda2596d17893f18099f67ca00b96c492b8174ac756b71d41cb5b5
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- Committee reportsCongress.gov lists 2 committee reports for this bill: H. Rept. 114-257 ↗; S. Rept. 114-195 ↗.Source: Congress.gov, reported December 16, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/114/HRPT/257
https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/114/SRPT/195 - Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1554, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/1554
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 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. TIPTON, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 48, March 23, 2015, Page H1849):Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution: to make rules for the government and regulation of the land.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 23, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 102 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1554, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/1554
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2cb6dfd0b9fda2596d17893f18099f67ca00b96c492b8174ac756b71d41cb5b5
PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
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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
1 cosponsor — 1 Democrat
1 of 1 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Scott Tipton.
- H.R. 1553 (114th) Small Bank Exam Cycle Reform Act of 2015
- H.R. 2896 (114th) TAILOR Act of 2015
- H.R. 1089 (114th) Native American Indian Education Act
- H.R. 1830 (114th) Water Rights Protection Act
- H.R. 695 (114th) Healthy Forest Management and Wildfire Prevention Act
- H.R. 459 (114th) Planning for American Energy 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.