House bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
Red River Private Property Protection Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 30, 2015
- Committee actionSep 10, 2015
- Passed HouseDec 9, 2015 · 253–177
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 10, 2015 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2130.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2130, the Red River Private Property Protection Act” on November 4, 2015. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on September 10, 2015”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, November 4, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/50957
- CBO publication date
- November 4, 2015
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2130, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/2130
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- 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. 114-327 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Natural Resources Committee on November 4, 2015.Source: Congress.gov, reported November 4, 2015 ↗
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- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/114/HRPT/327
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2130, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/2130
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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. THORNBERRY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 64, April 30, 2015, Page H2770):Article I, Section 8 and Article IV, Section 3 of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 30, 2015 ↗
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- Statement length
- 81 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2130, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/2130
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- 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
7 cosponsors — 7 Republicans
0 of 7 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
John Carter (R-TX), Blake Farenthold (R-TX), Louie Gohmert (R-TX), Sam Johnson (R-TX), Michael McCaul (R-TX), John Ratcliffe (R-TX), Pete Sessions (R-TX).
More from the sponsor
Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. William Thornberry.
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- H.R. 4909 (114th) National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017
- H.Con.Res. 179 (114th) Directing the Secretary of the Senate to make certain corrections in the enrollment of S. 2943.
- H.Con.Res. 81 (114th) Providing for corrections to the enrollment of the bill H.R. 1735.
- H.Con.Res. 90 (114th) Directing the Secretary of the Senate to make a technical correction in the enrollment of S. 1356.
- H.R. 173 (114th) Death Tax Repeal Act
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.