House bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedMar 26, 2015
- Committee actionJan 12, 2016
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 23, 2016 — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 357.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1671.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1671, Government Neutrality in Contracting Act” on February 23, 2016. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on January 12, 2016”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, February 23, 2016 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/51277
- CBO publication date
- February 23, 2016
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1671, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/1671
- 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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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 114-471 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Oversight and Government Reform Committee on March 23, 2016.Source: Congress.gov, reported March 23, 2016 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/114/HRPT/471
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1671, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/1671
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
3514c60c49ad48001412cdb9656991de03018a5051ff956e5291c664ce25c4ab
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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. MULVANEY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 51, March 26, 2015, Page H2113):The authority to enact this bill is derived from, but may not be limited to, Article I, Section 8, Clausel of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 26, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 141 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1671, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/1671
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
3514c60c49ad48001412cdb9656991de03018a5051ff956e5291c664ce25c4ab
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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
104 cosponsors — 103 Republicans, 1 other
0 of 104 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Ralph Abraham (R-LA), Rick Allen (R-GA), Justin Amash (L-MI), Mark Amodei (R-NV), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Mike Bishop (R-MI), Diane Black (R-TN), Rod Blum (R-IA), Dave Brat (R-VA), Jim Bridenstine (R-OK), Mo Brooks (R-AL), Ken Buck (R-CO), Larry Bucshon (R-IN), Michael Burgess (R-TX), Bradley Byrne (R-AL), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Earl Carter (R-GA), Steve Chabot (R-OH), Barbara Comstock (R-VA), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Ander Crenshaw (R-FL), Ron DeSantis (R-FL), Scott DesJarlais (R-TN), Jeff Duncan (R-SC), John Duncan (R-TN), Renee Ellmers (R-NC), Blake Farenthold (R-TX), Stephen Fincher (R-TN), Charles Fleischmann (R-TN), John Fleming (R-LA) and 74 more.
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.