House bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
Registered Nurse Safe Staffing Act of 2015
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 29, 2015
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 14, 2015 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2083.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. CAPPS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 63, April 29, 2015, Page H2654):Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 29, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 65 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2083, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/2083
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
36 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 33 Democrats
3 of 36 cosponsors (8%) are from the other party.
Pete Aguilar (D-CA), Karen Bass (D-CA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Brendan Boyle (D-PA), André Carson (D-IN), David Cicilline (D-RI), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Wm. Clay (D-MO), Joe Courtney (D-CT), Carlos Curbelo (R-FL), Danny Davis (D-IL), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Renee Ellmers (R-NC), David Joyce (R-OH), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), James Langevin (D-RI), Michelle Lujan Grisham (D-NM), Stephen Lynch (D-MA), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Grace Meng (D-NY), Gwen Moore (D-WI), Grace Napolitano (D-CA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Donald Payne (D-NJ), Scott Peters (D-CA), David Price (D-NC), Tim Ryan (D-OH), Janice Schakowsky (D-IL), Adam Schiff (D-CA) and 6 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.