House bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
Air Traffic Controllers Hiring Act of 2015
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 22, 2015
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 23, 2015 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1964.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. HULTGREN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 59, April 22, 2015, Pages H2418-H2419):Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3, as this legislation regulates commerce between the states. Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18, providing Congress with the authority to enact legislation necessary to execute one of its enumerated powers, such as Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 22, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 273 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1964, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/1964
- 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
28 cosponsors — 18 Republicans, 10 Democrats
10 of 28 cosponsors (36%) are from the other party.
Brad Ashford (D-NE), Cheri Bustos (D-IL), Tom Cole (R-OK), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Charles Dent (R-PA), Scott DesJarlais (R-TN), Elizabeth Esty (D-CT), Blake Farenthold (R-TX), Trent Franks (R-AZ), Vicky Hartzler (R-MO), Bill Johnson (R-OH), David Joyce (R-OH), Ann Kirkpatrick (D-AZ), Daniel Lipinski (D-IL), Frank LoBiondo (R-NJ), Patrick Murphy (D-FL), Ed Perlmutter (D-CO), Reid Ribble (R-WI), Dennis Ross (R-FL), Keith Rothfus (R-PA), Tim Ryan (D-OH), Matt Salmon (R-AZ), Austin Scott (R-GA), Daniel Webster (R-FL), Frederica Wilson (D-FL), Don Young (R-AK), Lee Zeldin (R-NY).
More from the sponsor
Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Randy Hultgren.
- H.R. 1158 (114th) Department of Energy Laboratory Modernization and Technology Transfer Act of 2015
- H.R. 874 (114th) American Super Computing Leadership Act
- H.R. 1675 (114th) Capital Markets Improvement Act of 2016
- H.R. 35 (114th) Low-Dose Radiation Research Act of 2015
- H.R. 453 (114th) Healthy Relationships Act of 2015
- H.R. 2010 (114th) Regulatory Review and Sunset Act of 2015
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.