House bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Reauthorization Act of 2015
Sponsor: Rep. Edward Whitfield R-KYWhere it went
- IntroducedMar 26, 2015
- Committee actionJul 29, 2015
- Passed HouseSep 8, 2015 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 9, 2015 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1725.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1725, National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Reauthorization Act of 2015” on August 14, 2015. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on July 29, 2015”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 14, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/50735
- CBO publication date
- August 14, 2015
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1725, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/1725
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 21, 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. 114-245 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Energy and Commerce Committee on September 8, 2015.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 8, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/114/HRPT/245
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1725, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/1725
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
8645b55bc84a15e2edfb4f30e4de147feee0d20738ca18336484454f2ee5fb2c
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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. WHITFIELD, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 51, March 26, 2015, Page H2114):Article I, Section 8, clause 3 The Congress shall have Power * * * To regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian Tribes.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 26, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 167 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1725, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/1725
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
8645b55bc84a15e2edfb4f30e4de147feee0d20738ca18336484454f2ee5fb2c
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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
13 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 8 Democrats
8 of 13 cosponsors (62%) are from the other party.
Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Larry Bucshon (R-IN), Michael Burgess (R-TX), Katherine Clark (D-MA), Barbara Comstock (R-VA), Bill Johnson (R-OH), William Keating (D-MA), Joseph Kennedy (D-MA), Ann Kuster (D-NH), Doris Matsui (D-CA), James McGovern (D-MA), Seth Moulton (D-MA), Frank Pallone (D-NJ).
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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.