House bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
Housing Financial Literacy Act of 2015
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 21, 2015
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 22, 2015 — Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E559)
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1908.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. BEATTY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 58, April 21, 2015, Page H2355):Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 of the United States Constitution which grants Congress the power to regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian Tribes.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 21, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 197 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1908, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/1908
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 12, 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 August 12, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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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
34 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 33 Democrats
1 of 34 cosponsors (3%) are from the other party.
Alma Adams (D-NC), André Carson (D-IN), Wm. Clay (D-MO), John Conyers (D-MI), Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Tony Cárdenas (D-CA), Danny Davis (D-IL), Donna Edwards (D-MD), Chaka Fattah (D-PA), Marcia Fudge (D-OH), Al Green (D-TX), Janice Hahn (D-CA), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Denny Heck (D-WA), Ruben Hinojosa (D-TX), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Eddie Johnson (D-TX), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Robin Kelly (D-IL), Brenda Lawrence (D-MI), Barbara Lee (D-CA), John Lewis (D-GA), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Gwen Moore (D-WI), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Stacey Plaskett (D-VI), Charles Rangel (D-NY), David Scott (D-GA) and 4 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.