House bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
Student Worker Exemption Act of 2016
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 8, 2015
- Committee actionJun 15, 2016
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 5, 2016 — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 506.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 210.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 210, Student Worker Exemption Act of 2016” on June 30, 2016. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Ways and Means on June 15, 2016”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 30, 2016 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/51755
- CBO publication date
- June 30, 2016
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 210, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/210
- 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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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 114-655 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Ways and Means Committee on July 5, 2016.Source: Congress.gov, reported July 5, 2016 ↗
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- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/114/HRPT/655
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 210, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/210
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
218c4266db2fac59a37b0ccc6d76a06e8d6b9868dacf3a3da269af28b363d460
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. MEADOWS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 3, January 8, 2015, Page H156):Article I, Section 8, Clause 1, which empowers Congress, in part, to ``lay and collect Taxes'' and ``provide for the common Defense and general Welfare of the United States . . .'' The bill will exempt certain educational institutions from taxes imposed by public Law 111-148, as amended. Congress has the power to repeal such taxes and provide for the general welfare of those who have been and will be harmed by their imposition.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 8, 2015 ↗
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- Statement length
- 431 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 210, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/210
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
218c4266db2fac59a37b0ccc6d76a06e8d6b9868dacf3a3da269af28b363d460
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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
33 cosponsors — 32 Republicans, 1 Democrat
1 of 33 cosponsors (3%) are from the other party.
Rick Allen (R-GA), Brian Babin (R-TX), Diane Black (R-TN), Susan Brooks (R-IN), Carlos Curbelo (R-FL), Rodney Davis (R-IL), Jeff Duncan (R-SC), John Duncan (R-TN), Renee Ellmers (R-NC), Robert Goodlatte (R-VA), Glenn Grothman (R-WI), Richard Hanna (R-NY), J. Hill (R-AR), David Jolly (R-FL), Walter Jones (R-NC), John Katko (R-NY), Mike Kelly (R-PA), Kenny Marchant (R-TX), Luke Messer (R-IN), Patrick Murphy (D-FL), Alan Nunnelee (R-MS), Pete Olson (R-TX), Steven Palazzo (R-MS), Robert Pittenger (R-NC), Bruce Poliquin (R-ME), James Renacci (R-OH), Reid Ribble (R-WI), Tom Rice (R-SC), Todd Rokita (R-IN), Peter Roskam (R-IL) and 3 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Mark Meadows.
- H.R. 5995 (114th) GAO Civilian Task and Delivery Order Protest Authority Act of 2016
- H.R. 5233 (114th) Clarifying Congressional Intent in Providing for DC Home Rule Act of 2016
- H.R. 6008 (114th) Transit Benefits Modernization Act
- H.R. 4180 (114th) Fraud Reduction and Data Analytics Act of 2015
- H.R. 5199 (114th) Construction Consensus Procurement Improvement Act of 2016
- H.R. 901 (114th) Eliminating Pornography from Agencies 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.