House bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
Delaware River Basin Conservation Act of 2015
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 14, 2015
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 23, 2015 — Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1772.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. CARNEY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 53, April 14, 2015, Page H2210):Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 The Congress shall have Power *** To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by the Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof. 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 April 14, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 463 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1772, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/1772
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 10, 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 10, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 1772, last updated December 10, 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
17 cosponsors — 10 Republicans, 7 Democrats
10 of 17 cosponsors (59%) are from the other party.
Brendan Boyle (D-PA), Robert Brady (D-PA), Matt Cartwright (D-PA), Ryan Costello (R-PA), Charles Dent (R-PA), Chaka Fattah (D-PA), Michael Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-NJ), Christopher Gibson (R-NY), Leonard Lance (R-NJ), Frank LoBiondo (R-NJ), Thomas MacArthur (R-NJ), Sean Maloney (D-NY), Patrick Meehan (R-PA), Donald Norcross (D-NJ), Christopher Smith (R-NJ), Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ).
More from the sponsor
Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. John Carney.
- H.R. 3784 (114th) SEC Small Business Advocate Act of 2016
- H.R. 2362 (114th) Medical Debt Relief Act of 2015
- H.R. 2498 (114th) Budget Integrity Act
- H.R. 1894 (114th) To authorize the extension of preferential tariff treatment for certain textile goods imported from Morocco.
- H.R. 2363 (114th) FAIR Student Credit Act of 2015
- H.R. 4409 (114th) Made in America Act of 2016
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.