House bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedJan 6, 2015
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed HouseJan 21, 2015 · 253–169
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jan 22, 2015 — Received in the Senate.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 161.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. POMPEO, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 1, January 6, 2015, Page H48):Article I, Section 8, Clause 3Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 6, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 30 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 161, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/161
- 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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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 April 7, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 161, 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
33 cosponsors — 33 Republicans
0 of 33 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Charles Boustany (R-LA), Bradley Byrne (R-AL), John Carter (R-TX), Chris Collins (R-NY), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Sean Duffy (R-WI), Jeff Duncan (R-SC), Blake Farenthold (R-TX), Charles Fleischmann (R-TN), Paul Gosar (R-AZ), Richard Hanna (R-NY), Bill Johnson (R-OH), David Jolly (R-FL), Mike Kelly (R-PA), John Kline (R-MN), Doug LaMalfa (R-CA), Doug Lamborn (R-CO), Robert Latta (R-OH), Billy Long (R-MO), Tom Marino (R-PA), David McKinley (R-WV), Markwayne Mullin (R-OK), Tim Murphy (R-PA), Pete Olson (R-TX), Robert Pittenger (R-NC), Bruce Poliquin (R-ME), Tom Reed (R-NY), Matt Salmon (R-AZ), Pete Sessions (R-TX), Chris Stewart (R-UT) and 3 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Mike Pompeo.
- H.R. 1599 (114th) Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act of 2015
- H.R. 4427 (114th) To amend section 203 of the Federal Power Act.
- H.R. 5119 (114th) No 2H2O from Iran Act
- H.R. 6375 (114th) Power And Security Systems (PASS) Act
- H.Res. 411 (114th) Finding that the President has not complied with section 2 of the Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act of 2015.
- H.R. 3021 (114th) AIR Survey Act of 2015
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 22, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.