House bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
MOVE Freight Act of 2015
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 7, 2015
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jan 8, 2015 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 198.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. SIRES, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 2, January 7, 2015, Page H104):Pursuant to clause 3(d)(1) of rule XIII of the Rules of the House of Representatives, the Committee finds the authority for this legislation in article 1, section 8 of the Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 7, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 185 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 198, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/198
- 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
4 cosponsors — 4 Democrats
0 of 4 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Denny Heck (D-WA), Daniel Lipinski (D-IL), Alan Lowenthal (D-CA), Adam Schiff (D-CA).
More from the sponsor
Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Albio Sires.
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- H.R. 267 (114th) Respect for Peace Corps Volunteers Act
- H.R. 619 (114th) Collaborative Academic Research Efforts for Tourette Syndrome Act of 2015
- H.R. 199 (114th) Bicycle and Pedestrian Infrastructure Improvement Act of 2015
- H.R. 201 (114th) Community Parks Revitalization Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 22, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.